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NBO to ISB: distance & flight time
Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) → Islamabad (New Islamabad International Airport)
3,355 mi
5,399 km · 2,915 nm
7h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,355 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- NBO — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Nairobi, Kenya
- ISB — New Islamabad International Airport · Islamabad, Pakistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NBO
- WIL · Nairobi Wilson Airport8 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport66 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport87 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport94 mi away
Near ISB
- ATG · Minhas Air Base34 mi away
- XJM · Mangla Airport58 mi away
- RAZ · Rawalakot Airport58 mi away
- MFG · Muzaffarabad Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBO from ISB?
The flight distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Islamabad (ISB) is 3,355 miles (5,399 km, 2,915 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBO to ISB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 3m 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 NBO to ISB?
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