FLL
Fort Lauderdale
United States
12,632 km
7,849 miles
NUU
Nakuru
Kenya
Distance
12,632 km
7,849 mi / 6,821 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
78°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

FLL NUU
Airport Name Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Nakuru Airport
IATA Code FLL NUU
ICAO Code KFLL HKNK
City Fort Lauderdale Nakuru
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 65 ft 6,200 ft
Coordinates 26.070000, -80.150000 -0.300000, 36.160000

Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Nakuru (NUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) in Fort Lauderdale, United States to Nakuru Airport (NUU) in Nakuru, Kenya is 12,632 kilometers (7,849 miles / 6,821 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 78°.

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 09:31 in Fort Lauderdale, it's 17:31 in Nakuru. 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 6,135 feet between the two airports. Nakuru Airport sits higher than Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nakuru (NUU) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) follows a heading of 299° (west 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 Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Nakuru Airport (NUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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