BVR
Brava Island
Cape Verde
7,016 km
4,359 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
7,016 km
4,359 mi / 3,788 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Heading
99°
east

Airport Comparison

BVR NBO
Airport Name Esperadinha Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code BVR NBO
ICAO Code GVBR HKJK
City Brava Island Nairobi
Country Cape Verde Kenya
Timezone Atlantic/Cape_Verde Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 64 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 14.860000, -24.750000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Brava Island (BVR) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Esperadinha Airport (BVR) in Brava Island, Cape Verde to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 7,016 kilometers (4,359 miles / 3,788 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Cape Verde with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:37 in Brava Island, it's 11:37 in Nairobi. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,266 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Esperadinha Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Brava Island (BVR) follows a heading of 287° (west 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 Esperadinha Airport (BVR) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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