BDX
Broadus
United States
13,886 km
8,628 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
13,886 km
8,628 mi / 7,498 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Denver
Heading
48°
northeast

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BDX NBO
Airport Name Broadus Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code BDX NBO
ICAO Code K00F HKJK
City Broadus Nairobi
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/Denver Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 3,282 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 45.470000, -105.460000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Broadus (BDX) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Broadus Airport (BDX) in Broadus, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 13,886 kilometers (8,628 miles / 7,498 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 48°.

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 United States with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:37 in Broadus, it's 15:37 in Nairobi. 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 2,048 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Broadus Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Broadus (BDX) follows a heading of 329° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Broadus Airport (BDX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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