EWR
Newark
United States
11,241 km
6,985 miles
LKG
Lokichoggio
Kenya
Distance
11,241 km
6,985 mi / 6,070 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
75°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

EWR LKG
Airport Name Newark Liberty International Airport Lokichoggio Airport
IATA Code EWR LKG
ICAO Code KEWR HKLK
City Newark Lokichoggio
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 17 ft 2,074 ft
Coordinates 40.690000, -74.170000 4.200000, 34.350000

Newark (EWR) to Lokichoggio (LKG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) in Newark, United States to Lokichoggio Airport (LKG) in Lokichoggio, Kenya is 11,241 kilometers (6,985 miles / 6,070 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 75°.

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 15:50 in Newark, it's 23:50 in Lokichoggio. 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 2,057 feet between the two airports. Lokichoggio Airport sits higher than Newark Liberty International Airport.

The return flight from Lokichoggio (LKG) to Newark (EWR) follows a heading of 313° (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 Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Lokichoggio Airport (LKG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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