IRP
Matari Airport
DR Congo
1,136 km
706 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
1,136 km
706 mi / 613 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
114°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

IRP NBO
Airport Name Matari Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code IRP NBO
ICAO Code FZJH HKJK
City N/A Nairobi
Country DR Congo Kenya
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 2,438 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 2.830000, 27.590000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Matari Airport (IRP) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Matari Airport (IRP) in Matari Airport, DR Congo to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 1,136 kilometers (706 miles / 613 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 114°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:34 in Matari Airport, it's 23:34 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,892 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Matari Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Matari Airport (IRP) follows a heading of 294° (west 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 Matari Airport (IRP) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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