JNB
Johannesburg
South Africa
2,995 km
1,861 miles
NUU
Nakuru
Kenya
Distance
2,995 km
1,861 mi / 1,617 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Johannesburg
Heading
18°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

JNB NUU
Airport Name O. R. Tambo International Airport Nakuru Airport
IATA Code JNB NUU
ICAO Code FAOR HKNK
City Johannesburg Nakuru
Country South Africa Kenya
Timezone Africa/Johannesburg Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 5,558 ft 6,200 ft
Coordinates -26.130000, 28.240000 -0.300000, 36.160000

Johannesburg (JNB) to Nakuru (NUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg, South Africa to Nakuru Airport (NUU) in Nakuru, Kenya is 2,995 kilometers (1,861 miles / 1,617 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:44 in Johannesburg, it's 22:44 in Nakuru.

The return flight from Nakuru (NUU) to Johannesburg (JNB) follows a heading of 196° (south southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Nakuru Airport (NUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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