NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
2,884 km
1,792 miles
TCH
Tchibanga
Gabon
Distance
2,884 km
1,792 mi / 1,557 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
266°
west

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NBO TCH
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Tchibanga Airport
IATA Code NBO TCH
ICAO Code HKJK FOOT
City Nairobi Tchibanga
Country Kenya Gabon
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Africa/Libreville
Elevation 5,330 ft 269 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 -2.850000, 11.020000

Nairobi (NBO) to Tchibanga (TCH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Tchibanga Airport (TCH) in Tchibanga, Gabon is 2,884 kilometers (1,792 miles / 1,557 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:12 in Nairobi, it's 12:12 in Tchibanga.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,061 feet between the two airports. Tchibanga Airport sits lower than Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tchibanga (TCH) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 87° (east). 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 Tchibanga Airport (TCH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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