# Distance from Sematan (BSE) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 8,105 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,105 km / 5,036 mi / 4,376 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 268° (west)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Malaysia) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 20:31 in Sematan, it's 15:31 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,308 ft (NBO is higher than BSE)

## Airports

### [Sematan Airport (BSE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bse-sematan-sematan-airport/1ef266df-fb42-6970-b06f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sematan, Malaysia
- ICAO: WBGN
- Timezone: Asia/Kuching
- Coordinates: 1.810000, 109.760000
- Elevation: 22 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:31 in Sematan, it's 15:31 in Nairobi.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Sematan Airport (BSE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bse-sematan-sematan-airport/1ef266df-fb42-6970-b06f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
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