The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Yengema Airport (WYE) in Yengema, Sierra Leone is 5,430 kilometers (3,374 miles / 2,932 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with Sierra Leone. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:11 in Nairobi, it's 20:11 in Yengema. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,030 feet between the two airports. Yengema 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 Yengema (WYE) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 99° (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 Yengema Airport (WYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.