NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
2,977 km
1,850 miles
SDD
Lubango
Angola
Distance
2,977 km
1,850 mi / 1,608 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
238°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

NBO SDD
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Lubango Airport
IATA Code NBO SDD
ICAO Code HKJK FNUB
City Nairobi Lubango
Country Kenya Angola
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Africa/Luanda
Elevation 5,330 ft 5,778 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 -14.920000, 13.570000

Nairobi (NBO) to Lubango (SDD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Lubango Airport (SDD) in Lubango, Angola is 2,977 kilometers (1,850 miles / 1,608 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 238°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:32 in Nairobi, it's 15:32 in Lubango.

The return flight from Lubango (SDD) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 62° (east 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 Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Lubango Airport (SDD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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