BLM
Belmar/Farmingdale
United States
11,875 km
7,379 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
11,875 km
7,379 mi / 6,412 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

BLM NBO
Airport Name Monmouth Executive Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code BLM NBO
ICAO Code KBLM HKJK
City Belmar/Farmingdale Nairobi
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 153 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 40.200000, -74.100000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Belmar/Farmingdale (BLM) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Monmouth Executive Airport (BLM) in Belmar/Farmingdale, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 11,875 kilometers (7,379 miles / 6,412 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 14:15 in Belmar/Farmingdale, it's 22:15 in Nairobi. With a 8-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 5,177 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Monmouth Executive Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Belmar/Farmingdale (BLM) follows a heading of 312° (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 Monmouth Executive Airport (BLM) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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