NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
6,975 km
4,334 miles
VBP
Bokpyinn
Myanmar
Distance
6,975 km
4,334 mi / 3,766 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
77°
east northeast

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NBO VBP
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Bokpyinn Airport
IATA Code NBO VBP
ICAO Code HKJK VYBP
City Nairobi Bokpyinn
Country Kenya Myanmar
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Yangon
Elevation 5,330 ft 100 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 11.270000, 98.770000

Nairobi (NBO) to Bokpyinn (VBP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Bokpyinn Airport (VBP) in Bokpyinn, Myanmar is 6,975 kilometers (4,334 miles / 3,766 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 77°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:19 in Nairobi, it's 12:49 in Bokpyinn. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,230 feet between the two airports. Bokpyinn 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 Bokpyinn (VBP) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 263° (west). 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 Bokpyinn Airport (VBP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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