GUB
Guerrero Negro
Mexico
15,731 km
9,775 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
15,731 km
9,775 mi / 8,494 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Tijuana
Heading
51°
northeast

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GUB NBO
Airport Name Guerrero Negro Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code GUB NBO
ICAO Code MMGR HKJK
City Guerrero Negro Nairobi
Country Mexico Kenya
Timezone America/Tijuana Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 59 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 28.030000, -114.020000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Guerrero Negro (GUB) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Guerrero Negro Airport (GUB) in Guerrero Negro, Mexico to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 15,731 kilometers (9,775 miles / 8,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 51°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:10 in Guerrero Negro, it's 08:10 in Nairobi. With a 11-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 5,271 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Guerrero Negro Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Guerrero Negro (GUB) follows a heading of 317° (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 Guerrero Negro Airport (GUB) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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