Nairobi to Johannesburg (NBO–JNB) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
NBO–JNB is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Kenya Airways and Airlink lead the route. The flight covers 1,810 miles in approximately 4h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KQ Kenya Airways Also: AT, MU, SA, SV | 26 | 733, 73H, 788 | 4h10-5h20 | – | SkyTeam | AT, MU, SA, SV |
| 4Z Airlink Also: LA, QR, TK | 7 | E90 | 4h10 | – | – | LA, QR, TK |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Travel Essentials
NBO: EAT · JNB: SAST
When it's 6:00 PM in Nairobi, it's 5:00 PM in Johannesburg.
NBO–JNB Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from NBO to JNB
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) are connected by nonstop service from Kenya Airways and Airlink. With 107 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
NBO to JNB Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from NBO to JNB is about 4 hours 15 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,810 miles (2,912 km). There are approximately 107 weekly flights outbound and 92 return, totaling 199 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Abeid Amani Karume, Kenneth Kaunda and Kigali. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.