NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
3,156 km
1,961 miles
WDH
Windhoek
Namibia
Distance
3,156 km
1,961 mi / 1,704 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
220°
southwest

Airport Comparison

NBO WDH
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Hosea Kutako International Airport
IATA Code NBO WDH
ICAO Code HKJK FYWH
City Nairobi Windhoek
Country Kenya Namibia
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Africa/Windhoek
Elevation 5,330 ft 5,640 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 -22.480000, 17.470000

Nairobi (NBO) to Windhoek (WDH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) in Windhoek, Namibia is 3,156 kilometers (1,961 miles / 1,704 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 220°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:44 in Nairobi, it's 23:44 in Windhoek.

The return flight from Windhoek (WDH) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 44° (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 Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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