Airport Comparison
King Khaled Air Base (KMX) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from King Khaled Air Base (KMX) in King Khaled Air Base, Saudi Arabia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 2,274 kilometers (1,413 miles / 1,228 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southwest at a heading of 197°.
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 Saudi Arabia with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:57 in King Khaled Air Base, it's 22:57 in Nairobi.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,448 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits lower than King Khaled Air Base. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to King Khaled Air Base (KMX) follows a heading of 16° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the King Khaled Air Base (KMX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.