NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
13,879 km
8,624 miles
XPR
Pine Ridge
United States
Distance
13,879 km
8,624 mi / 7,494 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
325°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NBO XPR
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Pine Ridge Airport
IATA Code NBO XPR
ICAO Code HKJK KIEN
City Nairobi Pine Ridge
Country Kenya United States
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Denver
Elevation 5,330 ft 3,333 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 43.020000, -102.510000

Nairobi (NBO) to Pine Ridge (XPR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Pine Ridge Airport (XPR) in Pine Ridge, United States is 13,879 kilometers (8,624 miles / 7,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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 05:05 in Nairobi, it's 19:05 in Pine Ridge. With a 10-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 1,998 feet between the two airports. Pine Ridge 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 Pine Ridge (XPR) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 52° (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 Pine Ridge Airport (XPR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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