MKB
Mekambo
Gabon
2,570 km
1,597 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
2,570 km
1,597 mi / 1,388 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Libreville
Heading
96°
east

Airport Comparison

MKB NBO
Airport Name Mekambo Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MKB NBO
ICAO Code FOOE HKJK
City Mekambo Nairobi
Country Gabon Kenya
Timezone Africa/Libreville Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 1,686 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 1.020000, 13.930000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Mekambo (MKB) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mekambo Airport (MKB) in Mekambo, Gabon to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 2,570 kilometers (1,597 miles / 1,388 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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 17:06 in Mekambo, it's 19:06 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,644 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Mekambo Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Mekambo (MKB) follows a heading of 276° (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 Mekambo Airport (MKB) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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