Distance From Sacramento Mather Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, MHR - NBO Distance

The distance from Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 9519 miles or 15318 kilometers or 8266 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Sacramento ( United States ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Sacramento and Nairobi takes around 21 hours 52 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Sacramento Mather Airport, Sacramento, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is 21 hours 52 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MHR - NBO

Kilometers		15318 km
Statute Miles		9519 miles
Nautical Miles		8266 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 52 minutes

Sacramento Mather Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - MHR to NBO Flight Path

Location of Sacramento Mather Airport & Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Sacramento to Nairobi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Sacramento, United States and Nairobi, Kenya.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MHR - NBO

Time difference between Sacramento (United States) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 11 Hours.
Nairobi time is 11 Hours ahead of Sacramento.

Location	Local Time
Sacramento (United States)	2025-12-16, 21:33:41 PST
Nairobi (Kenya)	2025-12-17, 08:33:41 EAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Sacramento Mather Airport (MHR / KMHR) Sacramento, United States

Destination

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO / HKJK) Nairobi, Kenya