BFU
Bengbu
China
9,192 km
5,711 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
9,192 km
5,711 mi / 4,963 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
264°
west

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Airport Comparison

BFU NBO
Airport Name Bengbu Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code BFU NBO
ICAO Code ZSBB HKJK
City Bengbu Nairobi
Country China Kenya
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 100 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 32.850000, 117.320000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Bengbu (BFU) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bengbu Airport (BFU) in Bengbu, China to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 9,192 kilometers (5,711 miles / 4,963 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 264°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:51 in Bengbu, it's 09:51 in Nairobi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,230 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Bengbu Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Bengbu (BFU) follows a heading of 57° (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 Bengbu Airport (BFU) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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