# Distance from Mitiaro Island (MOI) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 17,172 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,172 km / 10,670 mi / 9,272 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 216° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 147° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (CK) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: +13h (When it's 15:12 in Mitiaro Island, it's 04:12 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,305 ft (NBO is higher than MOI)

## Airports

### [Mitiaro Island Airport (MOI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/moi-mitiaro-island-mitiaro-island-airport/1ef266df-6e7b-6d16-8aaf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mitiaro Island, CK
- ICAO: NCMR
- Timezone: Pacific/Rarotonga
- Coordinates: -19.840000, -157.700000
- Elevation: 25 ft

### [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nairobi, Kenya
- ICAO: HKJK
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -1.320000, 36.930000
- Elevation: 5,330 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:12 in Mitiaro Island, it's 04:12 in Nairobi.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mitiaro Island Airport (MOI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/moi-mitiaro-island-mitiaro-island-airport/1ef266df-6e7b-6d16-8aaf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
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