Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Nairobi · Kenya· Jomo Kenyatta International AirportJomo Kenyatta International Airport (IATA: NBO) is a airport serving Nairobi, Kenya.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is a medium airport serving Nairobi, Kenya. This page gathers the airport codes, location map and travel information.
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62 direct destinations: map, operating airlines and distances.
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Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (IATA NBO, ICAO HKJK) serves Nairobi, Kenya, Africa, and is classified as a medium-sized airport. This page gathers what the site's database, maps and route dataset say about it in one place.
Facts at a glance
| IATA / ICAO | NBO / HKJK |
| Airport class | medium-sized airport |
| Location | Nairobi, Kenya (Africa) |
| Coordinates | -1.3189, 36.9282 |
| Direct destinations | 62 (see below) |
Airport map
No cover map is available for this airport yet; the page offers the interactive location map and a schematic instead.
- Location map — the interactive map lets you pan and zoom to see the field against the city and road network.
- Schematic — the page also draws a size-based schematic to indicate the airport's scale; it is not the actual layout.
Direct routes
Non-stop destinations, nearest first (OpenFlights route dataset, compiled 2014 — treat as indicative and confirm with the airline):
| Destination | Distance | Main carriers |
|---|---|---|
| Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) | ~235 km | Kenya Airways, Precision Air |
| Eldoret International Airport (EDL) | ~268 km | Fly540, Kenya Airways |
| Kisumu International Airport (KIS) | ~280 km | Fly540, Kenya Airways |
| Malindi International Airport (MYD) | ~412 km | Fly540, Kenya Airways |
| Moi International Airport (MBA) | ~423 km | Fly540, Flightline |
| Mwanza International Airport (MWZ) | ~461 km | Kenya Airways, Precision Air |
| Wajir Airport (WJR) | ~489 km | Flightline |
| Entebbe International Airport (EBB) | ~521 km | Kenya Airways, Northern Dene Airways |
See the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport route map for the full list of 62 non-stop destinations.
Nearby airports
If nothing fits, these nearby fields are worth comparing:
| Airport | Distance |
|---|---|
| Amboseli Airport (ASV) | 152 km |
| Arusha Airport (ARK) | 230 km |
| Arba Minch Airport (AMH) | 822 km |
Getting there
The airport: coordinates -1.3189, 36.9282; elevation about 1625 m.
Navigate straight to the field:
- Driving / taxi: 高德地图 | 百度地图 | Google Maps
The location map on this page shows the field against the city and road network, and the ground-transport section lists the public transport recorded for it. For driving routes, timetables and parking, rely on the airport's own information.
Size and facilities
Medium-sized airports are regional hubs: one compact terminal, walkable distances and usually faster check-in than a major hub — but with fewer frequencies, so rebooking after a missed flight is harder. Aim for 90–120 minutes before departure.
Terminal plans, check-in locations and ground-transport timetables are published by the airport itself; for detail that must be right on the day, rely on the airport's own information. If something here looks wrong, please tell us via the Contact page and we will check it.
Tips
- If your destination is not in the table above, you will usually connect via Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) or another larger airport.
- Use the search box at the top of the page to compare alternatives: type a city name or IATA code.
- In peak season parking and rental cars run short at small fields too — book ahead if you are driving.