MQJ
Honuu
Russia
10,860 km
6,748 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
10,860 km
6,748 mi / 5,864 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Asia/Srednekolymsk
Heading
285°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

MQJ NBO
Airport Name Moma Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code MQJ NBO
ICAO Code UEMA HKJK
City Honuu Nairobi
Country Russia Kenya
Timezone Asia/Srednekolymsk Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 656 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 66.450000, 143.260000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Honuu (MQJ) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Moma Airport (MQJ) in Honuu, Russia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 10,860 kilometers (6,748 miles / 5,864 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 285°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 03:54 in Honuu, it's 19:54 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 4,674 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Moma Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Honuu (MQJ) follows a heading of 23° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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