CMO
Obbia
Somalia
1,487 km
924 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
1,487 km
924 mi / 803 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Mogadishu
Heading
240°
west southwest

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CMO NBO
Airport Name Obbia Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code CMO NBO
ICAO Code HCMO HKJK
City Obbia Nairobi
Country Somalia Kenya
Timezone Africa/Mogadishu Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 65 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 5.370000, 48.520000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Obbia (CMO) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Obbia Airport (CMO) in Obbia, Somalia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 1,487 kilometers (924 miles / 803 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:38 in Obbia, it's 16:38 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,265 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Obbia Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Obbia (CMO) follows a heading of 60° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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