Direct (nonstop) flights from Nairobi to Eldoret

1 airline flys nonstop from Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO) to Eldoret International (EDL). It's 167 miles (268 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Jambojet Limited.

NBO
Jomo Kenyatta International
🇰🇪 Nairobi, Kenya
EDL
Eldoret International
🇰🇪 Eldoret, Kenya
Flight Time
1h
Distance
167 mi
268 km
CO₂/pax
31 kg
−122 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Jambojet Limited
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Jambojet Limited Jambojet Limited

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Jambojet Limited JM Jambojet Limited
Route
NBO → EDL
Flight Time
1h
Distance
167 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Nairobi to Eldoret with one stop · direct emits 31 kg CO₂ per passenger

NBO MBA (Mombasa) EDL
Leg 1: 1h (262 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (429 mi) Total: ~2h 40m 🍃 153 kg CO₂ (+394% vs. direct)
Leg 1
NBO → MBA
1h · 262 mi
View NBO to MBA flights →
Leg 2
MBA → EDL
1h 40m · 429 mi
View MBA to EDL flights →

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Nairobi to Eldoret?

A nonstop flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Eldoret (EDL) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 167 miles (268 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Nairobi to Eldoret?

Just Jambojet Limited.

Is there a nonstop flight from Nairobi to Eldoret?

Yes. 1 airline: Jambojet Limited.

How far is Nairobi from Eldoret?

The flight distance from Nairobi to Eldoret is 167 miles (268 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What type of aircraft flies from Nairobi to Eldoret?

At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Nairobi to Eldoret?

Roughly 31 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 155 km.

Is the return flight from Eldoret to Nairobi also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Nairobi to Eldoret?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.