# Distance from Erbogachen (ERG) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 9,142 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,142 km / 5,680 mi / 4,936 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 27° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 08:58 in Erbogachen, it's 03:58 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,930 ft (NBO is higher than ERG)

## Airports

### [Yerbogachen Airport (ERG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erg-erbogachen-yerbogachen-airport/1ef266df-e66e-6544-9c30-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Erbogachen, Russia
- ICAO: UIKE
- Timezone: Asia/Irkutsk
- Coordinates: 61.270000, 108.030000
- Elevation: 400 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 08:58 in Erbogachen, it's 03:58 in Nairobi.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Yerbogachen Airport (ERG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/erg-erbogachen-yerbogachen-airport/1ef266df-e66e-6544-9c30-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)