Direct (nonstop) flights from Muscat to Nairobi
1 airline flys nonstop from Seeb International (MCT) to Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO). It's 2,235 miles (3,597 km), about 4h 45m in the air. Operated by Salam Air.
Salam Air
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Muscat to Nairobi with one stop · direct emits 378 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Muscat to Nairobi?
A nonstop flight from Muscat (MCT) to Nairobi (NBO) takes approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 2,235 miles (3,597 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Muscat to Nairobi?
Just Salam Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Muscat to Nairobi?
Yes. 1 airline: Salam Air.
How far is Muscat from Nairobi?
The flight distance from Muscat to Nairobi 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 Muscat and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 1 hour behind Muscat. (Asia/Muscat vs Africa/Nairobi.)
What type of aircraft flies from Muscat to Nairobi?
At 4h 45m, 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 Oman to Kenya?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Kenya embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Muscat to Nairobi?
Roughly 378 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,890 km.
Is the return flight from Nairobi to Muscat 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 Muscat to Nairobi?
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 Seeb International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.