Airport Comparison
| BGF | NBO | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bangui M'Poko International Airport | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
| IATA Code | BGF | NBO |
| ICAO Code | FEFF | HKJK |
| City | Bangui | Nairobi |
| Country | Central African Republic | Kenya |
| Timezone | Africa/Bangui | Africa/Nairobi |
| Elevation | 1,208 ft | 5,330 ft |
| Coordinates | 4.400000, 18.520000 | -1.320000, 36.930000 |
Bangui (BGF) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) in Bangui, Central African Republic to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 2,142 kilometers (1,331 miles / 1,157 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.
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 Central African Republic with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 20:30 in Bangui, it's 22:30 in Nairobi.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,122 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Bangui M'Poko International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Bangui (BGF) follows a heading of 287° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.