NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
14,956 km
9,294 miles
TBC
Tuba City
United States
Distance
14,956 km
9,294 mi / 8,076 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

NBO TBC
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Tuba City Airport
IATA Code NBO TBC
ICAO Code HKJK KT03
City Nairobi Tuba City
Country Kenya United States
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Denver
Elevation 5,330 ft 4,513 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 36.090000, -111.380000

Nairobi (NBO) to Tuba City (TBC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Tuba City Airport (TBC) in Tuba City, United States is 14,956 kilometers (9,294 miles / 8,076 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

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 United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:11 in Nairobi, it's 12:11 in Tuba City. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tuba City (TBC) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 47° (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 Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Tuba City Airport (TBC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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