The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Wajir Airport (WJR) in Wajir, Kenya is 488 kilometers (303 miles / 264 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is a domestic route within Kenya. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 21:51 in Nairobi, it's 21:51 in Wajir.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,560 feet between the two airports. Wajir 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 Wajir (WJR) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 226° (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 Wajir Airport (WJR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.