NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
10,408 km
6,467 miles
UZU
Curuzu Cuatia
Argentina
Distance
10,408 km
6,467 mi / 5,620 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
240°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

NBO UZU
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Curuzu Cuatia Airport
IATA Code NBO UZU
ICAO Code HKJK SATU
City Nairobi Curuzu Cuatia
Country Kenya Argentina
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Argentina/Cordoba
Elevation 5,330 ft 229 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 -29.770000, -57.980000

Nairobi (NBO) to Curuzu Cuatia (UZU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Curuzu Cuatia Airport (UZU) in Curuzu Cuatia, Argentina is 10,408 kilometers (6,467 miles / 5,620 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west southwest at a heading of 240°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:45 in Nairobi, it's 04:45 in Curuzu Cuatia. With a 6-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 5,101 feet between the two airports. Curuzu Cuatia 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 Curuzu Cuatia (UZU) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 94° (east). 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 Curuzu Cuatia Airport (UZU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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