MSH
Masirah
Oman
3,420 km
2,125 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
3,420 km
2,125 mi / 1,847 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Muscat
Heading
227°
southwest

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MSH NBO
Airport Name Masirah Air Base Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MSH NBO
ICAO Code OOMA HKJK
City Masirah Nairobi
Country Oman Kenya
Timezone Asia/Muscat Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 64 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 20.680000, 58.890000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Masirah (MSH) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Masirah Air Base (MSH) in Masirah, Oman to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 3,420 kilometers (2,125 miles / 1,847 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 227°.

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 Oman 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 17:47 in Masirah, it's 16:47 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,266 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Masirah Air Base. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Masirah (MSH) follows a heading of 43° (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 Masirah Air Base (MSH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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