NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
12,777 km
7,939 miles
NRB
Mayport
United States
Distance
12,777 km
7,939 mi / 6,899 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

NBO NRB
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Mayport Ns (Adm David L Mcdonald Field) Airport
IATA Code NBO NRB
ICAO Code HKJK KNRB
City Nairobi Mayport
Country Kenya United States
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/New_York
Elevation 5,330 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 30.390000, -81.420000

Nairobi (NBO) to Mayport (NRB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Mayport Ns (Adm David L Mcdonald Field) Airport (NRB) in Mayport, United States is 12,777 kilometers (7,939 miles / 6,899 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:14 in Nairobi, it's 10:14 in Mayport. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,315 feet between the two airports. Mayport Ns (Adm David L Mcdonald Field) Airport sits lower than Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Mayport (NRB) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 76° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Mayport Ns (Adm David L Mcdonald Field) Airport (NRB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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