MJX
Toms River
United States
11,898 km
7,393 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
11,898 km
7,393 mi / 6,424 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
77°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

MJX NBO
Airport Name Ocean County Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MJX NBO
ICAO Code KMJX HKJK
City Toms River Nairobi
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 86 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 39.930000, -74.300000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Toms River (MJX) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ocean County Airport (MJX) in Toms River, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 11,898 kilometers (7,393 miles / 6,424 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

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 United States 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 22:30 in Toms River, it's 06:30 in Nairobi. With a 8-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 5,244 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Ocean County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Toms River (MJX) follows a heading of 312° (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 Ocean County Airport (MJX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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