NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
4,967 km
3,086 miles
OGX
Ouargla
Algeria
Distance
4,967 km
3,086 mi / 2,682 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
321°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NBO OGX
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Ain el Beida Airport
IATA Code NBO OGX
ICAO Code HKJK DAUU
City Nairobi Ouargla
Country Kenya Algeria
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Africa/Algiers
Elevation 5,330 ft 492 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 31.920000, 5.410000

Nairobi (NBO) to Ouargla (OGX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Ain el Beida Airport (OGX) in Ouargla, Algeria is 4,967 kilometers (3,086 miles / 2,682 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with Algeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:39 in Nairobi, it's 07:39 in Ouargla.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,838 feet between the two airports. Ain el Beida Airport sits lower than Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Ouargla (OGX) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 132° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Ain el Beida Airport (OGX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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