CEH
Chelinda Malawi Airport
Malawi
1,083 km
673 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
1,083 km
673 mi / 585 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Blantyre
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

CEH NBO
Airport Name Chelinda Malawi Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code CEH NBO
ICAO Code FWCD HKJK
City N/A Nairobi
Country Malawi Kenya
Timezone Africa/Blantyre Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 7,759 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -10.550000, 33.800000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Chelinda Malawi Airport (CEH) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chelinda Malawi Airport (CEH) in Chelinda Malawi Airport, Malawi to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 1,083 kilometers (673 miles / 585 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:35 in Chelinda Malawi Airport, it's 04:35 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,429 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits lower than Chelinda Malawi Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Chelinda Malawi Airport (CEH) follows a heading of 198° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chelinda Malawi Airport (CEH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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