# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Tanacross (TSG)

> 13,115 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,115 km / 8,150 mi / 7,082 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 0° (north)
- **Return heading**: 360° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 04:39 in Nairobi, it's 17:39 in Tanacross)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,771 ft (TSG 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

### [Tanacross Airport (TSG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tsg-tanacross-tanacross-airport/1ef266df-3c31-6248-be18-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tanacross, United States
- ICAO: KTSG
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 63.370000, -143.330000
- Elevation: 1,559 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 04:39 in Nairobi, it's 17:39 in Tanacross.
With a 11-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)
- [Tanacross Airport (TSG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tsg-tanacross-tanacross-airport/1ef266df-3c31-6248-be18-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)