At Jomo Kenyatta International in Nairobi: for takeoff, sit on the Right side; for landing, sit on the Right side. Notable views include: Nairobi city center, the Great Rift Valley escarpment to the east, Mount Kenya (visible on clear days during climb), Ngong Hills to the southwest.

When taking off from Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of the Nairobi skyline and the surrounding highlands as the aircraft climbs out on typical eastbound departure routes. The left side faces toward less developed areas with fewer distinctive landmarks during the initial climb. Notable sights include: Nairobi city center, the Great Rift Valley escarpment to the east, Mount Kenya (visible on clear days during climb), Ngong Hills to the southwest.

When landing at Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO), sit on the Right side for the best views. NBO's primary runway (04R/22L) approaches from the northeast, and right-side seats offer views of Nairobi's urban sprawl and the surrounding highland terrain as you descend. The left side faces mostly open countryside and scattered settlements with less visual interest during final approach. Notable sights include: Nairobi city grid and high-rise buildings, the Ngong Hills to the southwest (visible on descent), Karura Forest as a dark green patch north of the city, scattered tea and coffee plantations across the highland plateau.

The best window seat at Jomo Kenyatta International (NBO) depends on several factors: the typical runway used for your departure or arrival, the geographic features around Nairobi (mountains, coastlines, city skylines), weather conditions, and time of day. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting for scenic views.