ESG
Mariscal Estigarribia
Paraguay
10,730 km
6,667 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
10,730 km
6,667 mi / 5,794 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Asuncion
Heading
94°
east

Airport Comparison

ESG NBO
Airport Name Dr. Luis Maria Argana International Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code ESG NBO
ICAO Code SGME HKJK
City Mariscal Estigarribia Nairobi
Country Paraguay Kenya
Timezone America/Asuncion Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 553 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -22.050000, -60.620000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Mariscal Estigarribia (ESG) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dr. Luis Maria Argana International Airport (ESG) in Mariscal Estigarribia, Paraguay to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 10,730 kilometers (6,667 miles / 5,794 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 94°.

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 Paraguay with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:34 in Mariscal Estigarribia, it's 09:34 in Nairobi. With a 6-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 4,777 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Dr. Luis Maria Argana International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Mariscal Estigarribia (ESG) follows a heading of 248° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Dr. Luis Maria Argana International Airport (ESG) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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