NairobitoJohannesburgFlight Time
NBO–JNB · Nonstop
Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) to Johannesburg (O.R. Tambo International Airport).
The estimated flight time from Nairobi (NBO) to Johannesburg (JNB) is about 4h 19m, covering 1,809 miles. Kenya Airways and South African Airlink fly the route nonstop with 3-4/day departures, from 06:30 to 21:00 local time.
Plan this routeAt a glance
| Est. flight time | Distance | Route type | Captured freq. | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ~4h 19m Estimated from great-circle distance — no tracked flights yet. | 1,809 mi | Nonstop | 3-4/day From the current provider sample; confirm live timetables before booking. | International |
Airlines on this route
Nonstop airlines from Nairobi to Johannesburg
Kenya Airways and South African Airlink operate 3-4/day flights from NBO to JNB. Departures leave from Terminals 1A and 1C at NBO.
- First departure
- 06:30
- Last departure
- 21:00
- Cadence
- 4 departures/day
- Scheduled departure times
- 4
| Airline | Captured daily freq. | Aircraft | Departures (local) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenya Airways | 2-3/day | Boeing 737, Boeing 787, Embraer E-Jet · Terminal 1A |
Aircraft on this route
Flying the other way?
JNB to NBO flights — 3-4/day on 3 airlines →Methodology: airline, aircraft, terminal, and departure-time details come from a full week of published airline schedules for NBO, refreshed on a rolling basis. Frequency uses 25 scheduled departures across 7 observed days; flight time is estimated from flying distance until this route has enough tracked flights for an observed average.
Route FAQ
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Johannesburg?
The estimated flight time from Nairobi (NBO) to Johannesburg (JNB) is about 4h 19m, based on the 1,809-mile flying distance.
How far is Nairobi from Johannesburg?
Nairobi (NBO) to Johannesburg (JNB) is about 1,809 miles by air.
Are there nonstop flights from Nairobi to Johannesburg?
Yes. Kenya Airways and South African Airlink fly nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Johannesburg (JNB), with 3-4/day departures.
Which airlines fly from Nairobi to Johannesburg?
Kenya Airways and South African Airlink fly nonstop from Nairobi (NBO) to Johannesburg (JNB).
What aircraft fly from Nairobi to Johannesburg?
The NBO–JNB route is flown with Boeing 737, Boeing 787, Embraer E-Jet.