DUG
Douglas Bisbee
United States
15,159 km
9,419 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
15,159 km
9,419 mi / 8,185 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Phoenix
Heading
53°
northeast

Airport Comparison

DUG NBO
Airport Name Bisbee Douglas International Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code DUG NBO
ICAO Code KDUG HKJK
City Douglas Bisbee Nairobi
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/Phoenix Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 4,150 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 31.470000, -109.600000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Douglas Bisbee (DUG) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bisbee Douglas International Airport (DUG) in Douglas Bisbee, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 15,159 kilometers (9,419 miles / 8,185 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:19 in Douglas Bisbee, it's 00:19 in Nairobi. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,180 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Bisbee Douglas International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Douglas Bisbee (DUG) follows a heading of 317° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bisbee Douglas International Airport (DUG) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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