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DAR to NBO: distance & flight time
Dar Es Salaam (Julius Nyerere International Airport) → Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport)
415 mi
668 km · 360 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
415 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DAR — Julius Nyerere International Airport · Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
- NBO — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Nairobi, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DAR
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport45 mi away
- MFA · Mafia Island Airport79 mi away
- PMA · Pemba Airport120 mi away
- TGT · Tanga Airport124 mi away
Near NBO
- WIL · Nairobi Wilson Airport8 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport66 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport87 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DAR from NBO?
The flight distance from Dar Es Salaam (DAR) to Nairobi (NBO) is 415 miles (668 km, 360 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DAR to NBO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DAR to NBO?
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