South Africa → Kenya
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi?
1,811 miles
- From
JNBJohannesburg
O. R. Tambo International Airport
Departure 22:21 · Africa/Johannesburg
- To
NBONairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Arrival 03:05 · Africa/Nairobi
Route Details
The flight from O. R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi covers a distance of approximately 2,915 kilometers (1,811 miles).
Direct flights typically take around 3 h 44 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
Time Zone Information
- Departure Time Zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Arrival Time Zone
- Africa/Nairobi
Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi?
A direct flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi takes around 3 h 44 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.
What is the distance from Johannesburg to Nairobi?
The distance from Johannesburg to Nairobi is about 2,915 kilometers (1,811 miles) as the crow flies.
Is there a direct flight from Johannesburg to Nairobi?
Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 3 h 44 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.