NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
10,906 km
6,777 miles
PRR
Paruma
Guyana
Distance
10,906 km
6,777 mi / 5,889 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
276°
west

Airport Comparison

NBO PRR
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Paruma Airport
IATA Code NBO PRR
ICAO Code HKJK SYPR
City Nairobi Paruma
Country Kenya Guyana
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Guyana
Elevation 5,330 ft 1,765 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 5.820000, -61.060000

Nairobi (NBO) to Paruma (PRR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Paruma Airport (PRR) in Paruma, Guyana is 10,906 kilometers (6,777 miles / 5,889 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:24 in Nairobi, it's 06:24 in Paruma. With a 7-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 3,565 feet between the two airports. Paruma 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 Paruma (PRR) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 91° (east). 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 Paruma Airport (PRR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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