MOI
Mitiaro Island
CK
17,172 km
10,670 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
17,172 km
10,670 mi / 9,272 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
Pacific/Rarotonga
Heading
216°
southwest

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MOI NBO
Airport Name Mitiaro Island Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MOI NBO
ICAO Code NCMR HKJK
City Mitiaro Island Nairobi
Country CK Kenya
Timezone Pacific/Rarotonga Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 25 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -19.840000, -157.700000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Mitiaro Island (MOI) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mitiaro Island Airport (MOI) in Mitiaro Island, CK to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 17,172 kilometers (10,670 miles / 9,272 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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 CK 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 17:28 in Mitiaro Island, it's 06:28 in Nairobi. With a 13-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 5,305 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Mitiaro Island Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Mitiaro Island (MOI) follows a heading of 147° (south 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 Mitiaro Island Airport (MOI) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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