MIM
Merimbula
Australia
11,936 km
7,417 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
11,936 km
7,417 mi / 6,445 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Sydney
Heading
255°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

MIM NBO
Airport Name Merimbula Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MIM NBO
ICAO Code YMER HKJK
City Merimbula Nairobi
Country Australia Kenya
Timezone Australia/Sydney Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 7 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -36.910000, 149.900000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Merimbula (MIM) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Merimbula Airport (MIM) in Merimbula, Australia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 11,936 kilometers (7,417 miles / 6,445 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:11 in Merimbula, it's 22:11 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 5,323 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Merimbula Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Merimbula (MIM) follows a heading of 130° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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