NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
13,807 km
8,579 miles
WRG
Wrangell
United States
Distance
13,807 km
8,579 mi / 7,455 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
353°
north

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Airport Comparison

NBO WRG
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Wrangell Airport
IATA Code NBO WRG
ICAO Code HKJK PAWG
City Nairobi Wrangell
Country Kenya United States
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Anchorage
Elevation 5,330 ft 44 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 56.480000, -132.370000

Nairobi (NBO) to Wrangell (WRG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Wrangell Airport (WRG) in Wrangell, United States is 13,807 kilometers (8,579 miles / 7,455 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 353°.

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 23:26 in Nairobi, it's 12:26 in Wrangell. With a 11-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 5,286 feet between the two airports. Wrangell 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 Wrangell (WRG) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 13° (north 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 Wrangell Airport (WRG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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