MWE
Merowe
Sudan
2,268 km
1,409 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
2,268 km
1,409 mi / 1,225 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Khartoum
Heading
165°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MWE NBO
Airport Name Merowe Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MWE NBO
ICAO Code HSMR HKJK
City Merowe Nairobi
Country Sudan Kenya
Timezone Africa/Khartoum Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 846 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 18.450000, 31.830000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Merowe (MWE) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Merowe Airport (MWE) in Merowe, Sudan to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 2,268 kilometers (1,409 miles / 1,225 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:27 in Merowe, it's 13:27 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,484 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Merowe Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Merowe (MWE) follows a heading of 346° (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 Merowe Airport (MWE) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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