Direct (nonstop) flights from Nairobi to Muscat
1 airline flys nonstop from Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO) to Seeb International (MCT). It's 2,235 miles (3,597 km), about 5h in the air. Operated by Salam Air.
Salam Air
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Nairobi to Muscat with one stop · direct emits 378 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Nairobi to Muscat?
A nonstop flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Muscat (MCT) takes approximately 5 hours. The distance is 2,235 miles (3,597 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Nairobi to Muscat?
Just Salam Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Nairobi to Muscat?
Yes. 1 airline: Salam Air.
How far is Nairobi from Muscat?
The flight distance from Nairobi to Muscat is 2,235 miles (3,597 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Muscat?
Muscat is 1 hour ahead of Nairobi. (Africa/Nairobi vs Asia/Muscat.)
What type of aircraft flies from Nairobi to Muscat?
At 5h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Kenya to Oman?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Oman embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Nairobi to Muscat?
Roughly 378 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,890 km.
Is the return flight from Muscat 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 Muscat?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Jomo Kenyatta International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.