# Distance from Magnitogorsk (MQF) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 6,411 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,411 km / 3,984 mi / 3,462 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 206° (south southwest)
- **Return heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 13:36 in Magnitogorsk, it's 11:36 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,900 ft (NBO is higher than MQF)

## Airports

### [Magnitogorsk International Airport (MQF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mqf-magnitogorsk-magnitogorsk-international-airport/1ef266df-e9e0-6a7e-ad1c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Magnitogorsk, Russia
- ICAO: USCM
- Timezone: Asia/Yekaterinburg
- Coordinates: 53.390000, 58.760000
- Elevation: 1,430 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:36 in Magnitogorsk, it's 11:36 in Nairobi.

## Related

- [Magnitogorsk International Airport (MQF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mqf-magnitogorsk-magnitogorsk-international-airport/1ef266df-e9e0-6a7e-ad1c-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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