AUS
Austin
United States
14,176 km
8,809 miles
UAS
Samburu South
Kenya
Distance
14,176 km
8,809 mi / 7,655 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
63°
east northeast

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AUS UAS
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Samburu South Airport
IATA Code AUS UAS
ICAO Code KAUS HKSB
City Austin Samburu South
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 542 ft 3,295 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 0.530000, 37.530000

Austin (AUS) to Samburu South (UAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Samburu South Airport (UAS) in Samburu South, Kenya is 14,176 kilometers (8,809 miles / 7,655 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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 United States with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:17 in Austin, it's 17:17 in Samburu South. With a 9-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 2,754 feet between the two airports. Samburu South Airport sits higher than Austin-Bergstrom International Airport.

The return flight from Samburu South (UAS) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 310° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Samburu South Airport (UAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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