# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Umuarama (UMU)

> 9,973 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,973 km / 6,197 mi / 5,385 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 246° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 91° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → Brazil
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 06:41 in Nairobi, it's 00:41 in Umuarama)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,772 ft (UMU 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

### [Umuarama Airport (UMU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/umu-umuarama-umuarama-airport/1ef266df-cc92-609e-b272-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Umuarama, Brazil
- ICAO: SSUM
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -23.800000, -53.310000
- Elevation: 1,558 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 06:41 in Nairobi, it's 00:41 in Umuarama.
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)
- [Umuarama Airport (UMU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/umu-umuarama-umuarama-airport/1ef266df-cc92-609e-b272-06bb2780ed98)
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