Kenya · Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

A working profile of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport in Nairobi, Kenya: identifiers, location, the destinations served by scheduled flights, and the airlines that operate there.

NBOIATA
HKJKICAO
64Destinations on file
37Operating airlines
130Departures on file

Quick facts

  • Full name: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
  • Serves: Nairobi, Kenya
  • Coordinates: -1.3192, 36.9278
  • Elevation: 5,330 ft
  • Time zone: Africa/Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits inside the air network of Kenya. It shows 130 distinct scheduled departures across 64 destinations and 37 operating carriers in the OpenFlights routes table. Whether it works as a primary hub, a focus city, or a regional feeder depends on the size of those numbers. The bigger they get, the more likely the airport supports connecting traffic on top of its point-to-point passengers.

Destinations from NBO

Destinations are listed in order of how many distinct airline codes serve them. Click any code for the destination's own airport profile, or jump to the dedicated route page.

Airport profile data
IATADestinationCityCountryRouteOperators
DAR Julius Nyerere International Airport Dar Es Salaam Tanzania NBO→DAR 5
MBA Mombasa Moi International Airport Mombasa Kenya NBO→MBA 4
BRU Brussels Airport Brussels Belgium NBO→BRU 4
KGL Kigali International Airport Kigali Rwanda NBO→KGL 4
LUN Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Lusaka Lusaka Zambia NBO→LUN 4
DXB Dubai International Airport Dubai United Arab Emirates NBO→DXB 4
ADD Addis Ababa Bole International Airport Addis Ababa Ethiopia NBO→ADD 4
MGQ Aden Adde International Airport Mogadishu Somalia NBO→MGQ 3
LHR London Heathrow Airport London United Kingdom NBO→LHR 3
DZA Dzaoudzi Pamandzi International Airport Dzaoudzi Mayotte NBO→DZA 3
HRE Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Harare Zimbabwe NBO→HRE 3
LLW Lilongwe International Airport Lilongwe Malawi NBO→LLW 3
LVI Livingstone Airport Livingstone Zambia NBO→LVI 3
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam Netherlands NBO→AMS 3
AUH Abu Dhabi International Airport Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates NBO→AUH 3
BKK Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok Thailand NBO→BKK 3
EBB Entebbe International Airport Entebbe Uganda NBO→EBB 3
ZRH Zürich Airport Zurich Switzerland NBO→ZRH 3
EDL Eldoret International Airport Eldoret Kenya NBO→EDL 2
JUB Juba International Airport Juba South Sudan NBO→JUB 2
KIS Kisumu Airport Kisumu Kenya NBO→KIS 2
MYD Malindi Airport Malindi Kenya NBO→MYD 2
BOM Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Mumbai India NBO→BOM 2
CDG Charles de Gaulle International Airport Paris France NBO→CDG 2
CAN Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou China NBO→CAN 2
ICN Incheon International Airport Seoul South Korea NBO→ICN 2
BJM Bujumbura International Airport Bujumbura Burundi NBO→BJM 2
BZV Maya-Maya Airport Brazzaville Congo (Brazzaville) NBO→BZV 2
FBM Lubumbashi International Airport Lubumashi Congo (Kinshasa) NBO→FBM 2
FIH Ndjili International Airport Kinshasa Congo (Kinshasa) NBO→FIH 2
JIB Djibouti-Ambouli Airport Djibouti Djibouti NBO→JIB 2
NLA Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport Ndola Zambia NBO→NLA 2
JED King Abdulaziz International Airport Jeddah Saudi Arabia NBO→JED 2
JNB OR Tambo International Airport Johannesburg South Africa NBO→JNB 2
JRO Kilimanjaro International Airport Kilimanjaro Tanzania NBO→JRO 2
MRU Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Plaisance Mauritius NBO→MRU 2
MWZ Mwanza Airport Mwanza Tanzania NBO→MWZ 2
POL Pemba Airport Pemba Mozambique NBO→POL 2
ZNZ Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Zanzibar Tanzania NBO→ZNZ 2
IST Istanbul Airport Istanbul Turkey NBO→IST 2
LOK Lodwar Airport Lodwar Kenya NBO→LOK 1
WJR Wajir Airport Wajir Kenya NBO→WJR 1
SHJ Sharjah International Airport Sharjah United Arab Emirates NBO→SHJ 1
SAH Sana'a International Airport Sanaa Yemen NBO→SAH 1
ABJ Port Bouet Airport Abidjan Cote d'Ivoire NBO→ABJ 1
ACC Kotoka International Airport Accra Ghana NBO→ACC 1
APL Nampula Airport Nampula Mozambique NBO→APL 1
BKO Modibo Keita International Airport Bamako Mali NBO→BKO 1
BLZ Chileka International Airport Blantyre Malawi NBO→BLZ 1
DEL Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi India NBO→DEL 1
DLA Douala International Airport Douala Cameroon NBO→DLA 1
GBE Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Gaberone Botswana NBO→GBE 1
KRT Khartoum International Airport Khartoum Sudan NBO→KRT 1
LAD Quatro de Fevereiro Airport Luanda Angola NBO→LAD 1
LOS Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos Nigeria NBO→LOS 1
MPM Maputo Airport Maputo Mozambique NBO→MPM 1
NSI Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport Yaounde Cameroon NBO→NSI 1
SEZ Seychelles International Airport Mahe Seychelles NBO→SEZ 1
TNR Ivato Airport Antananarivo Madagascar NBO→TNR 1
CAI Cairo International Airport Cairo Egypt NBO→CAI 1
DOH Hamad International Airport Doha Qatar NBO→DOH 1
ASM Asmara International Airport Asmara Eritrea NBO→ASM 1
GLK Galcaio Airport Galcaio Somalia NBO→GLK 1
HGA Egal International Airport Hargeisa Somalia NBO→HGA 1

Airlines operating at NBO

Carriers ranked by the number of routes they file from this airport.

Airport profile data (section 2)
IATAAirlineCountryRoutes from NBO
KQ Kenya Airways Kenya 50
KL KLM Royal Dutch Airlines Netherlands 15
AF Air France France 7
5H Fly540 Kenya 6
PW Precision Air Tanzania 4
B5 Flightline United Kingdom 3
CZ China Southern Airlines China 3
LH Lufthansa Cargo Germany 3
UA United Airlines United States 3
AZ Alitalia Italy 2
LX Swiss International Air Lines Switzerland 2
OZ Asiana Airlines Republic of Korea 2
9W Jet Airways India 1
AA American Airlines United States 1
AC Air Canada Canada 1
BA British Airways United Kingdom 1
DE Condor Flugdienst Germany 1
EK Emirates United Arab Emirates 1
ET Ethiopian Airlines Ethiopia 1
EY Etihad Airways United Arab Emirates 1
G9 Air Arabia United Arab Emirates 1
HU Hainan Airlines China 1
IY Yemenia Yemen 1
KE Korean Air Republic of Korea 1
MK Air Mauritius Mauritius 1
MS Egyptair Egypt 1
QF Qantas Australia 1
QR Qatar Airways Qatar 1
SA South African Airways South Africa 1
SN Brussels Airlines Belgium 1
SV Saudi Arabian Airlines Saudi Arabia 1
TK Turkish Airlines Turkey 1
TM Air Mozambique Mozambique 1
U7 Northern Dene Airways Canada 1
UE Nasair Eritrea 1
VN Vietnam Airlines Vietnam 1
WB Rwandair Express Rwanda 1

Inbound origin airports

Where flights into NBO typically originate, ranked by the number of operators on file.

Airport profile data (section 3)
IATAOrigin airportCityCountryOperators
KGL Kigali International Airport Kigali Rwanda 7
BJM Bujumbura International Airport Bujumbura Burundi 6
DAR Julius Nyerere International Airport Dar Es Salaam Tanzania 6
LUN Kenneth Kaunda International Airport Lusaka Lusaka Zambia 4
DXB Dubai International Airport Dubai United Arab Emirates 4
ADD Addis Ababa Bole International Airport Addis Ababa Ethiopia 4
MBA Mombasa Moi International Airport Mombasa Kenya 3
LHR London Heathrow Airport London United Kingdom 3
HAH Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport Moroni Comoros 3
HRE Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport Harare Zimbabwe 3
LLW Lilongwe International Airport Lilongwe Malawi 3
AMS Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Amsterdam Netherlands 3
AUH Abu Dhabi International Airport Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates 3
BKK Suvarnabhumi Airport Bangkok Thailand 3
EBB Entebbe International Airport Entebbe Uganda 3
ZRH Zürich Airport Zurich Switzerland 3
EDL Eldoret International Airport Eldoret Kenya 2
JUB Juba International Airport Juba South Sudan 2
KIS Kisumu Airport Kisumu Kenya 2
MYD Malindi Airport Malindi Kenya 2
BOM Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Mumbai India 2
CDG Charles de Gaulle International Airport Paris France 2
WJR Wajir Airport Wajir Kenya 2
CAN Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport Guangzhou China 2
ICN Incheon International Airport Seoul South Korea 2
BZV Maya-Maya Airport Brazzaville Congo (Brazzaville) 2
FBM Lubumbashi International Airport Lubumashi Congo (Kinshasa) 2
FIH Ndjili International Airport Kinshasa Congo (Kinshasa) 2
JIB Djibouti-Ambouli Airport Djibouti Djibouti 2
NLA Simon Mwansa Kapwepwe International Airport Ndola Zambia 2
JED King Abdulaziz International Airport Jeddah Saudi Arabia 2
JNB OR Tambo International Airport Johannesburg South Africa 2
JRO Kilimanjaro International Airport Kilimanjaro Tanzania 2
MRU Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport Plaisance Mauritius 2
MWZ Mwanza Airport Mwanza Tanzania 2
POL Pemba Airport Pemba Mozambique 2
ZNZ Abeid Amani Karume International Airport Zanzibar Tanzania 2
IST Istanbul Airport Istanbul Turkey 2
MGQ Aden Adde International Airport Mogadishu Somalia 1
FRA Frankfurt am Main Airport Frankfurt Germany 1
SHJ Sharjah International Airport Sharjah United Arab Emirates 1
SAH Sana'a International Airport Sanaa Yemen 1
ABJ Port Bouet Airport Abidjan Cote d'Ivoire 1
ACC Kotoka International Airport Accra Ghana 1
APL Nampula Airport Nampula Mozambique 1
BKO Modibo Keita International Airport Bamako Mali 1
BLZ Chileka International Airport Blantyre Malawi 1
COO Cadjehoun Airport Cotonou Benin 1
DEL Indira Gandhi International Airport Delhi India 1
DLA Douala International Airport Douala Cameroon 1
GBE Sir Seretse Khama International Airport Gaberone Botswana 1
KRT Khartoum International Airport Khartoum Sudan 1
LAD Quatro de Fevereiro Airport Luanda Angola 1
LOS Murtala Muhammed International Airport Lagos Nigeria 1
MPM Maputo Airport Maputo Mozambique 1
NSI Yaoundé Nsimalen International Airport Yaounde Cameroon 1
SEZ Seychelles International Airport Mahe Seychelles 1
TNR Ivato Airport Antananarivo Madagascar 1
CAI Cairo International Airport Cairo Egypt 1
DOH Hamad International Airport Doha Qatar 1
ASM Asmara International Airport Asmara Eritrea 1

How to read this page

The destinations table is the core of an airport profile. It tells you, at a glance, where you can fly directly from NBO on a published schedule. The "operators" column doesn't measure frequency. It measures how many distinct airline codes file the route. So a "3" means three different carriers list NBO to that destination, even if one of them runs the route many times a day while the others only manage it weekly. For practical trip planning, use the table as a starting list and confirm the airline's own schedule for your travel dates.

The airline list shows which carriers treat NBO as part of their network. Many will be foreign carriers running one or two flights, while a handful will use the airport as a base. To see where those carriers fly elsewhere, click through to any airline page. Each airline profile includes a route sample drawn from the same dataset.