CGK
Jakarta
Indonesia
13,203 km
8,204 miles
KBA
Kabala
Sierra Leone
Distance
13,203 km
8,204 mi / 7,129 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
278°
west

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CGK KBA
Airport Name Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Kabala Airport
IATA Code CGK KBA
ICAO Code WIII GFKB
City Jakarta Kabala
Country Indonesia Sierra Leone
Timezone Asia/Jakarta Africa/Freetown
Elevation 34 ft 1,012 ft
Coordinates -6.130000, 106.660000 9.640000, -11.520000

Jakarta (CGK) to Kabala (KBA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) in Jakarta, Indonesia to Kabala Airport (KBA) in Kabala, Sierra Leone is 13,203 kilometers (8,204 miles / 7,129 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Indonesia with Sierra Leone. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:39 in Jakarta, it's 05:39 in Kabala. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Kabala (KBA) to Jakarta (CGK) follows a heading of 92° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Kabala Airport (KBA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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