NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
4,390 km
2,728 miles
XBG
Bogande
Burkina Faso
Distance
4,390 km
2,728 mi / 2,371 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
292°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

NBO XBG
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Bogande Airport
IATA Code NBO XBG
ICAO Code HKJK DFEB
City Nairobi Bogande
Country Kenya Burkina Faso
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 5,330 ft 984 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 12.980000, -0.170000

Nairobi (NBO) to Bogande (XBG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Bogande Airport (XBG) in Bogande, Burkina Faso is 4,390 kilometers (2,728 miles / 2,371 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west northwest at a heading of 292°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:53 in Nairobi, it's 08:53 in Bogande. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,346 feet between the two airports. Bogande 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 Bogande (XBG) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 108° (east 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 Bogande Airport (XBG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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