# Distance from Criciuma (CCM) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 9,581 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,581 km / 5,953 mi / 5,173 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 89° (east)
- **Return heading**: 241° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 20:52 in Criciuma, it's 02:52 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,237 ft (NBO is higher than CCM)

## Airports

### [Forquilhinha - Criciuma Airport (CCM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccm-criciuma-forquilhinha-criciuma-airport/1ef266df-942d-6ce4-bdf0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Criciuma, Brazil
- ICAO: SBCM
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -28.720000, -49.420000
- Elevation: 93 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 20:52 in Criciuma, it's 02:52 in Nairobi.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Forquilhinha - Criciuma Airport (CCM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccm-criciuma-forquilhinha-criciuma-airport/1ef266df-942d-6ce4-bdf0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)