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Flights between Asmara (ASM) and Nairobi (NBO)

Asmara International Airport, Eritrea ↔ Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Kenya

A direct route between Asmara and Nairobi appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

UE
Distance
1,860 km
1,156 miles
Est. flight time
2h 49m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
None
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Eritrea

Jan
23°
28/18
Feb
24°
29/19
Mar
26°
31/21
Apr
28°
33/23
May
30°
35/25
Jun
32°
37/27
Jul
30°
35/25
Aug
28°
33/23
Sep
29°
34/24
Oct
27°
32/22
Nov
25°
30/20
Dec
23°
28/18

Mean °C (high/low below) · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Kenya

Jan
27°
32/22
60mm
Feb
28°
33/23
50mm
Mar
28°
33/23
90mm
Apr
26°
31/21
200mm
May
25°
30/20
160mm
Jun
24°
29/19
50mm
Jul
23°
28/18
30mm
Aug
24°
29/19
35mm
Sep
26°
31/21
30mm
Oct
26°
31/21
60mm
Nov
25°
30/20
120mm
Dec
26°
31/21
90mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Kenya: Caution — some areas (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Asmara from Nairobi?

Asmara (ASM) and Nairobi (NBO) are around 1,860 km (1,156 miles) apart — an estimated 2h 49m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the ASM–NBO route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include UE. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Asmara and Nairobi?

Both airports keep the same time — no time difference.

When is it warmest in Kenya?

Across Kenya, the warmest month on average is February, with mean temperatures around 28°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Is there a travel advisory for Kenya?

The UK FCDO currently rates Kenya as Caution — some areas. Check the official source before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.