# Distance from Cabo Frio (CFB) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 8,824 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,824 km / 5,483 mi / 4,765 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 87° (east)
- **Return heading**: 247° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 03:18 in Cabo Frio, it's 09:18 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,307 ft (NBO is higher than CFB)

## Airports

### [Cabo Frio Airport (CFB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cfb-cabo-frio-cabo-frio-airport/1ef266df-940b-6306-af5b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cabo Frio, Brazil
- ICAO: SBCB
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -22.920000, -42.070000
- Elevation: 23 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:18 in Cabo Frio, it's 09:18 in Nairobi.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cabo Frio Airport (CFB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cfb-cabo-frio-cabo-frio-airport/1ef266df-940b-6306-af5b-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)