# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Nkolo Fuma (NKL)

> 2,495 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,495 km / 1,550 mi / 1,347 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 259° (west)
- **Return heading**: 80° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → DR Congo
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 06:56 in Nairobi, it's 04:56 in Nkolo Fuma)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,854 ft (NKL is lower than NBO)

## Airports

### [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nairobi, Kenya
- ICAO: HKJK
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -1.320000, 36.930000
- Elevation: 5,330 ft

### [Nkolo Fuma Airport (NKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nkl-nkolo-fuma-nkolo-fuma-airport/1ef266de-e1ef-638e-8bb6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nkolo Fuma, DR Congo
- ICAO: FZAR
- Timezone: Africa/Kinshasa
- Coordinates: -5.450000, 14.830000
- Elevation: 1,476 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:56 in Nairobi, it's 04:56 in Nkolo Fuma.

## Related

- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
- [Nkolo Fuma Airport (NKL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nkl-nkolo-fuma-nkolo-fuma-airport/1ef266de-e1ef-638e-8bb6-06bb2780ed98)
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