# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Novo Hamburgo (QHV)

> 9,743 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,743 km / 6,054 mi / 5,261 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 240° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 90° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 23:29 in Nairobi, it's 17:29 in Novo Hamburgo)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,264 ft (QHV is lower than NBO)

## Airports

### [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

### [Novo Hamburgo Airport (QHV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qhv-novo-hamburgo-novo-hamburgo-airport/1ef266df-ca8d-6e4c-8e82-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Novo Hamburgo, Brazil
- ICAO: SSNH
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -29.700000, -51.080000
- Elevation: 66 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 23:29 in Nairobi, it's 17:29 in Novo Hamburgo.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
- [Novo Hamburgo Airport (QHV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/qhv-novo-hamburgo-novo-hamburgo-airport/1ef266df-ca8d-6e4c-8e82-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)