NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
6,865 km
4,266 miles
NYT
Pyinmana
Myanmar
Distance
6,865 km
4,266 mi / 3,707 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
67°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

NBO NYT
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Naypyidaw Airport
IATA Code NBO NYT
ICAO Code HKJK VYEL
City Nairobi Pyinmana
Country Kenya Myanmar
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Yangon
Elevation 5,330 ft 302 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 19.620000, 96.200000

Nairobi (NBO) to Pyinmana (NYT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Naypyidaw Airport (NYT) in Pyinmana, Myanmar is 6,865 kilometers (4,266 miles / 3,707 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:27 in Nairobi, it's 22:57 in Pyinmana. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,028 feet between the two airports. Naypyidaw 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 Pyinmana (NYT) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 257° (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 Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Naypyidaw Airport (NYT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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