Airport Comparison
Amenas (IAM) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from In Amenas Airport (IAM) in Amenas, Algeria to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 4,376 kilometers (2,719 miles / 2,363 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 134°.
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 Algeria with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 07:16 in Amenas, it's 09:16 in Nairobi.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,483 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than In Amenas Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Amenas (IAM) follows a heading of 320° (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 In Amenas Airport (IAM) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.