# Distance from Mc Pherson (MPR) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 13,833 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,833 km / 8,595 mi / 7,469 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 60° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 317° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 12:20 in Mc Pherson, it's 20:20 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,832 ft (NBO is higher than MPR)

## Airports

### [Mc Pherson Airport (MPR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mpr-mc-pherson-mc-pherson-airport/1ef266df-2c04-6bfe-a520-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mc Pherson, United States
- ICAO: KMPR
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 38.350000, -97.690000
- Elevation: 1,498 ft

### [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nairobi, Kenya
- ICAO: HKJK
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -1.320000, 36.930000
- Elevation: 5,330 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:20 in Mc Pherson, it's 20:20 in Nairobi.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mc Pherson Airport (MPR)](https://flightduration.online/airport/mpr-mc-pherson-mc-pherson-airport/1ef266df-2c04-6bfe-a520-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
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