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BZV to NBO: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Maya-Maya International Airport (BZV) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 2,429 km (1,509 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 3h 30m, heading east. The distance is the same in either direction (NBO to BZV).

Distance
2,429 km
Distance (mi)
1,509 mi
Nautical miles
1,312 nm
Typical flight time
3h 30m
Direction
east
Airlines
1

How far is it from Brazzaville to Nairobi?

The great-circle distance between Maya-Maya International Airport (BZV) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 2,429 km (1,509 mi, 1,312 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from BZV to NBO?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 3h 30m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. NBO is roughly east of BZV.

How is the BZV to NBO route written in code?

The pair is written BZV-NBO in IATA codes and FCBB-HKJK in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Maya-Maya International Airport is BZV (FCBB), Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is NBO (HKJK).

BZV and NBO side by side
 BZVNBO
AirportMaya-Maya International AirportJomo Kenyatta International Airport
ICAO codeFCBBHKJK
CountryRepublic of the CongoKenya
Elevation1,048 ft5,330 ft
Rank by connections#512#126

FCBB starts with F, the ICAO prefix for southern Africa; HKJK starts with H, the prefix for northeast Africa. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

NBO sits 4,282 ft (1,305 m) higher than BZV, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying BZV to NBO

1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

Carriers listed on BZV-NBO
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
KQKenya AirwaysKQAKenyaActive

A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: KL.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Brazzaville from Nairobi?

Maya-Maya International Airport (BZV) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) are 2,429 km (1,509 mi, 1,312 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from BZV to NBO?

A typical nonstop flight between BZV and NBO takes about 3h 30m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is NBO from BZV?

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) lies roughly east of Maya-Maya International Airport (BZV).

Which airlines fly BZV to NBO?

1 airline appear on the BZV-NBO route in the open dataset, including Kenya Airways.

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