# Distance from Andes (ADN) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 12,546 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,546 km / 7,796 mi / 6,774 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 89° (east)
- **Return heading**: 276° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 15:34 in Andes, it's 23:34 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,430 ft (NBO is higher than ADN)

## Airports

### [Andes Airport (ADN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/adn-andes-andes-airport/1ef266df-b415-678c-9681-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Andes, Colombia
- ICAO: SKAN
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 5.670000, -75.880000
- Elevation: 3,900 ft

### [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://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

## 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 15:34 in Andes, it's 23:34 in Nairobi.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Andes Airport (ADN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/adn-andes-andes-airport/1ef266df-b415-678c-9681-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)