The flight distance from Melchor de Mencos Airport (MCR) in Melchor de Mencos, Guatemala to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 13,868 kilometers (8,617 miles / 7,488 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 79°.

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 Guatemala 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 21:30 in Melchor de Mencos, it's 06:30 in Nairobi. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Melchor de Mencos (MCR) follows a heading of 290° (west 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 Melchor de Mencos Airport (MCR) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.