MGF
Maringa
Brazil
9,841 km
6,115 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
9,841 km
6,115 mi / 5,314 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Sao_Paulo
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

MGF NBO
Airport Name Regional de Maringa - Silvio Nane Junior Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MGF NBO
ICAO Code SBMG HKJK
City Maringa Nairobi
Country Brazil Kenya
Timezone America/Sao_Paulo Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 1,788 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -23.480000, -52.010000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Maringa (MGF) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Regional de Maringa - Silvio Nane Junior Airport (MGF) in Maringa, Brazil to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 9,841 kilometers (6,115 miles / 5,314 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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 Brazil with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:46 in Maringa, it's 16:46 in Nairobi. With a 6-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 3,542 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Regional de Maringa - Silvio Nane Junior Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Maringa (MGF) follows a heading of 247° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Regional de Maringa - Silvio Nane Junior Airport (MGF) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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