DEI
Denis Island
Seychelles
2,100 km
1,305 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
2,100 km
1,305 mi / 1,134 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Indian/Mahe
Heading
277°
west

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DEI NBO
Airport Name Denis Island Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code DEI NBO
ICAO Code FSSD HKJK
City Denis Island Nairobi
Country Seychelles Kenya
Timezone Indian/Mahe Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 10 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -3.800000, 55.670000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Denis Island (DEI) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Denis Island Airport (DEI) in Denis Island, Seychelles to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 2,100 kilometers (1,305 miles / 1,134 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:32 in Denis Island, it's 23:32 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,320 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Denis Island Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Denis Island (DEI) follows a heading of 98° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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