Airport Comparison
Marble Bar Airport (MBB) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Marble Bar Airport (MBB) in Marble Bar Airport, Australia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 9,218 kilometers (5,728 miles / 4,978 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 271°.
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 Australia with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:43 in Marble Bar Airport, it's 16:43 in Nairobi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,136 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Marble Bar Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Marble Bar Airport (MBB) follows a heading of 111° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Marble Bar Airport (MBB) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.