NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
3,340 km
2,075 miles
RNM
Ghaba
Oman
Distance
3,340 km
2,075 mi / 1,803 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
40°
northeast

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NBO RNM
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Qarn Alam Airport
IATA Code NBO RNM
ICAO Code HKJK OOGB
City Nairobi Ghaba
Country Kenya Oman
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Muscat
Elevation 5,330 ft 443 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 21.380000, 57.050000

Nairobi (NBO) to Ghaba (RNM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Qarn Alam Airport (RNM) in Ghaba, Oman is 3,340 kilometers (2,075 miles / 1,803 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with Oman. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:09 in Nairobi, it's 10:09 in Ghaba.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,887 feet between the two airports. Qarn Alam 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 Ghaba (RNM) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 223° (southwest). 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 Qarn Alam Airport (RNM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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