EGP
Eagle Pass
United States
14,566 km
9,051 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
14,566 km
9,051 mi / 7,865 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
64°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

EGP NBO
Airport Name Maverick County Memorial International Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code EGP NBO
ICAO Code K5T9 HKJK
City Eagle Pass Nairobi
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 887 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 28.860000, -100.510000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Eagle Pass (EGP) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maverick County Memorial International Airport (EGP) in Eagle Pass, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 14,566 kilometers (9,051 miles / 7,865 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 00:02 in Eagle Pass, it's 09:02 in Nairobi. With a 9-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 4,443 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Maverick County Memorial International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Eagle Pass (EGP) follows a heading of 308° (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 Maverick County Memorial International Airport (EGP) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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