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Airport Comparison
| NBO | ROP | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport | Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport |
| IATA Code | NBO | ROP |
| ICAO Code | HKJK | PGRO |
| City | Nairobi | Rota Island |
| Country | Kenya | MP |
| Timezone | Africa/Nairobi | Pacific/Saipan |
| Elevation | 5,330 ft | 606 ft |
| Coordinates | -1.320000, 36.930000 | 14.170000, 145.240000 |
Nairobi (NBO) to Rota Island (ROP) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport (ROP) in Rota Island, MP is 12,017 kilometers (7,467 miles / 6,488 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.
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 MP. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:51 in Nairobi, it's 12:51 in Rota Island. With a 7-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 4,724 feet between the two airports. Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International 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 Rota Island (ROP) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 273° (west). 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 Benjamin Taisacan Manglona International Airport (ROP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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