NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
3,445 km
2,140 miles
TCP
Taba
Egypt
Distance
3,445 km
2,140 mi / 1,860 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
356°
north

Airport Comparison

NBO TCP
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Taba International Airport
IATA Code NBO TCP
ICAO Code HKJK HETB
City Nairobi Taba
Country Kenya Egypt
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Africa/Cairo
Elevation 5,330 ft 2,415 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 29.590000, 34.780000

Nairobi (NBO) to Taba (TCP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Taba International Airport (TCP) in Taba, Egypt is 3,445 kilometers (2,140 miles / 1,860 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 356°.

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 Egypt. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:13 in Nairobi, it's 01:13 in Taba.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,915 feet between the two airports. Taba International 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 Taba (TCP) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 176° (south). 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 Taba International Airport (TCP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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