The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Al Taqaddum Air Base (TQD) in Al Habbaniyah, Iraq is 3,917 kilometers (2,434 miles / 2,115 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 10°.

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 Iraq. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:59 in Nairobi, it's 00:59 in Al Habbaniyah.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,055 feet between the two airports. Al Taqaddum Air Base 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 Al Habbaniyah (TQD) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 192° (south southwest). 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 Al Taqaddum Air Base (TQD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.