FEZ
Fes
Morocco
5,872 km
3,649 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
5,872 km
3,649 mi / 3,171 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Casablanca
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

FEZ NBO
Airport Name Saiss Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code FEZ NBO
ICAO Code GMFF HKJK
City Fes Nairobi
Country Morocco Kenya
Timezone Africa/Casablanca Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 1,900 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 33.930000, -4.980000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Fes (FEZ) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Saiss Airport (FEZ) in Fes, Morocco to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 5,872 kilometers (3,649 miles / 3,171 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Morocco with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:40 in Fes, it's 01:40 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,430 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Saiss Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Fes (FEZ) follows a heading of 316° (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 Saiss Airport (FEZ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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