# Distance from Ariquemes (AQM) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 11,049 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,049 km / 6,866 mi / 5,966 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 93° (east)
- **Return heading**: 259° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 08:52 in Ariquemes, it's 15:52 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,920 ft (NBO is higher than AQM)

## Airports

### [Nova Vida Airport (AQM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aqm-ariquemes-nova-vida-airport/1ef266df-d94d-6446-b01e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ariquemes, Brazil
- ICAO: SWNI
- Timezone: America/Porto_Velho
- Coordinates: -10.180000, -62.830000
- Elevation: 410 ft

### [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nairobi, Kenya
- ICAO: HKJK
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -1.320000, 36.930000
- Elevation: 5,330 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 08:52 in Ariquemes, it's 15:52 in Nairobi.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Nova Vida Airport (AQM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/aqm-ariquemes-nova-vida-airport/1ef266df-d94d-6446-b01e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
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