BDU
Malselv
Norway
7,949 km
4,939 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
7,949 km
4,939 mi / 4,292 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Oslo
Heading
161°
south southeast

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BDU NBO
Airport Name Bardufoss Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code BDU NBO
ICAO Code ENDU HKJK
City Malselv Nairobi
Country Norway Kenya
Timezone Europe/Oslo Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 252 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 69.060000, 18.540000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Malselv (BDU) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bardufoss Airport (BDU) in Malselv, Norway to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 7,949 kilometers (4,939 miles / 4,292 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying south southeast at a heading of 161°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:46 in Malselv, it's 20:46 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,078 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Bardufoss Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Malselv (BDU) follows a heading of 353° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bardufoss Airport (BDU) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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