ESO
Espanola
United States
14,592 km
9,067 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
14,592 km
9,067 mi / 7,879 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Denver
Heading
53°
northeast

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ESO NBO
Airport Name Ohkay Owingeh Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code ESO NBO
ICAO Code KE14 HKJK
City Espanola Nairobi
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/Denver Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 5,790 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 36.030000, -106.050000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Espanola (ESO) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ohkay Owingeh Airport (ESO) in Espanola, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 14,592 kilometers (9,067 miles / 7,879 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 53°.

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 03:28 in Espanola, it's 13:28 in Nairobi. With a 10-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 Nairobi (NBO) to Espanola (ESO) follows a heading of 320° (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 Ohkay Owingeh Airport (ESO) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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