LAD
Luanda
Angola
2,754 km
1,711 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
2,754 km
1,711 mi / 1,487 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Luanda
Heading
74°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

LAD NBO
Airport Name Quatro De Fevereiro Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code LAD NBO
ICAO Code FNLU HKJK
City Luanda Nairobi
Country Angola Kenya
Timezone Africa/Luanda Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 243 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -8.860000, 13.230000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Luanda (LAD) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) in Luanda, Angola to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 2,754 kilometers (1,711 miles / 1,487 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:08 in Luanda, it's 10:08 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,087 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Quatro De Fevereiro Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Luanda (LAD) follows a heading of 251° (west 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 Quatro De Fevereiro Airport (LAD) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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