KXK
Komsomolsk-on-Amur
Russia
10,828 km
6,728 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
10,828 km
6,728 mi / 5,847 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Vladivostok
Heading
277°
west

Airport Comparison

KXK NBO
Airport Name Komsomolsk-on-Amur Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code KXK NBO
ICAO Code UHKK HKJK
City Komsomolsk-on-Amur Nairobi
Country Russia Kenya
Timezone Asia/Vladivostok Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 92 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 50.410000, 136.930000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Komsomolsk-on-Amur (KXK) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Komsomolsk-on-Amur Airport (KXK) in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Russia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 10,828 kilometers (6,728 miles / 5,847 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:15 in Komsomolsk-on-Amur, it's 12:15 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 5,238 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Komsomolsk-on-Amur Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Komsomolsk-on-Amur (KXK) follows a heading of 39° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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