MBC
M'Bigou
Gabon
2,779 km
1,727 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
2,779 km
1,727 mi / 1,501 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Libreville
Heading
89°
east

Airport Comparison

MBC NBO
Airport Name M'Bigou Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MBC NBO
ICAO Code FOGG HKJK
City M'Bigou Nairobi
Country Gabon Kenya
Timezone Africa/Libreville Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 2,346 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -1.880000, 11.930000 -1.320000, 36.930000

M'Bigou (MBC) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from M'Bigou Airport (MBC) in M'Bigou, Gabon to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 2,779 kilometers (1,727 miles / 1,501 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 89°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:49 in M'Bigou, it's 23:49 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,984 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than M'Bigou Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to M'Bigou (MBC) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the M'Bigou Airport (MBC) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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