BMB
Bumbar
DR Congo
1,653 km
1,027 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
1,653 km
1,027 mi / 893 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
103°
east southeast

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BMB NBO
Airport Name Bumbar Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code BMB NBO
ICAO Code FZFU HKJK
City Bumbar Nairobi
Country DR Congo Kenya
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 0 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 2.180000, 22.480000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Bumbar (BMB) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bumbar Airport (BMB) in Bumbar, DR Congo to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 1,653 kilometers (1,027 miles / 893 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

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 DR Congo with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:01 in Bumbar, it's 15:01 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,330 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Bumbar Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Bumbar (BMB) follows a heading of 284° (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 Bumbar Airport (BMB) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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