MIA
Miami
United States
12,924 km
8,031 miles
WJR
Wajir
Kenya
Distance
12,924 km
8,031 mi / 6,978 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
74°
east northeast

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MIA WJR
Airport Name Miami International Airport Wajir Airport
IATA Code MIA WJR
ICAO Code KMIA HKWJ
City Miami Wajir
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 9 ft 770 ft
Coordinates 25.800000, -80.290000 1.730000, 40.090000

Miami (MIA) to Wajir (WJR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Miami International Airport (MIA) in Miami, United States to Wajir Airport (WJR) in Wajir, Kenya is 12,924 kilometers (8,031 miles / 6,978 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 74°.

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 06:53 in Miami, it's 14:53 in Wajir. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Wajir (WJR) to Miami (MIA) follows a heading of 300° (west 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 Miami International Airport (MIA) and Wajir Airport (WJR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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