LMQ
Marsa Brega Airport
Libya
3,975 km
2,470 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
3,975 km
2,470 mi / 2,146 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Tripoli
Heading
149°
south southeast

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LMQ NBO
Airport Name Marsa Brega Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code LMQ NBO
ICAO Code HLMB HKJK
City N/A Nairobi
Country Libya Kenya
Timezone Africa/Tripoli Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 50 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 30.380000, 19.580000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Marsa Brega Airport (LMQ) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Marsa Brega Airport (LMQ) in Marsa Brega Airport, Libya to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 3,975 kilometers (2,470 miles / 2,146 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:20 in Marsa Brega Airport, it's 21:20 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,280 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Marsa Brega Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Marsa Brega Airport (LMQ) follows a heading of 334° (north 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 Marsa Brega Airport (LMQ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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