NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
13,431 km
8,345 miles
TRX
Trenton
United States
Distance
13,431 km
8,345 mi / 7,252 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
317°
northwest

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NBO TRX
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Trenton Municipal Airport
IATA Code NBO TRX
ICAO Code HKJK KTRX
City Nairobi Trenton
Country Kenya United States
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Chicago
Elevation 5,330 ft 758 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 40.080000, -93.590000

Nairobi (NBO) to Trenton (TRX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Trenton Municipal Airport (TRX) in Trenton, United States is 13,431 kilometers (8,345 miles / 7,252 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 19:45 in Nairobi, it's 10:45 in Trenton. With a 9-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 4,573 feet between the two airports. Trenton Municipal 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 Trenton (TRX) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 62° (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 Trenton Municipal Airport (TRX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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