The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Masasi Airport (XMI) in Masasi, Tanzania is 1,066 kilometers (662 miles / 576 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 169°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:26 in Nairobi, it's 02:26 in Masasi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,630 feet between the two airports. Masasi 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 Masasi (XMI) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 349° (north). 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 Masasi Airport (XMI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.