NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
9,289 km
5,772 miles
PSW
Passos
Brazil
Distance
9,289 km
5,772 mi / 5,016 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
249°
west southwest

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Airport Comparison

NBO PSW
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Municipal Jose Figueiredo Airport
IATA Code NBO PSW
ICAO Code HKJK SNOS
City Nairobi Passos
Country Kenya Brazil
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation 5,330 ft 2,697 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 -20.730000, -46.660000

Nairobi (NBO) to Passos (PSW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Municipal Jose Figueiredo Airport (PSW) in Passos, Brazil is 9,289 kilometers (5,772 miles / 5,016 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:02 in Nairobi, it's 04:02 in Passos. With a 6-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 2,633 feet between the two airports. Municipal Jose Figueiredo Airport sits lower than Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Passos (PSW) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 89° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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