BNY
Anua
Solomon Islands
13,548 km
8,418 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
13,548 km
8,418 mi / 7,315 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Pacific/Guadalcanal
Heading
261°
west

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BNY NBO
Airport Name Bellona/Anua Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code BNY NBO
ICAO Code AGGB HKJK
City Anua Nairobi
Country Solomon Islands Kenya
Timezone Pacific/Guadalcanal Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 60 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -11.300000, 159.800000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Anua (BNY) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bellona/Anua Airport (BNY) in Anua, Solomon Islands to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 13,548 kilometers (8,418 miles / 7,315 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:34 in Anua, it's 04:34 in Nairobi. With a 8-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 5,270 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Bellona/Anua Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Anua (BNY) follows a heading of 104° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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