IRZ
Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro
Brazil
11,336 km
7,044 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
11,336 km
7,044 mi / 6,121 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Manaus
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

IRZ NBO
Airport Name Tapuruquara Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code IRZ NBO
ICAO Code SWTP HKJK
City Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro Nairobi
Country Brazil Kenya
Timezone America/Manaus Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 223 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -0.420000, -65.030000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro (IRZ) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tapuruquara Airport (IRZ) in Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro, Brazil to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 11,336 kilometers (7,044 miles / 6,121 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

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 Brazil 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 05:49 in Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro, it's 12:49 in Nairobi. With a 7-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 5,107 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Tapuruquara Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Santa Isabel Do Rio Negro (IRZ) follows a heading of 269° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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