NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
12,510 km
7,774 miles
TZC
Caro
United States
Distance
12,510 km
7,774 mi / 6,755 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
317°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

NBO TZC
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Tuscola Area Airport
IATA Code NBO TZC
ICAO Code HKJK KCFS
City Nairobi Caro
Country Kenya United States
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Detroit
Elevation 5,330 ft 704 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 43.460000, -83.450000

Nairobi (NBO) to Caro (TZC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Tuscola Area Airport (TZC) in Caro, United States is 12,510 kilometers (7,774 miles / 6,755 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

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 07:25 in Nairobi, it's 00:25 in Caro. 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 4,626 feet between the two airports. Tuscola Area 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 Caro (TZC) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 69° (east 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 Tuscola Area Airport (TZC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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