FRT
Frutillar
Chile
11,567 km
7,187 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
11,567 km
7,187 mi / 6,245 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Santiago
Heading
104°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

FRT NBO
Airport Name Frutillar Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code FRT NBO
ICAO Code SCFR HKJK
City Frutillar Nairobi
Country Chile Kenya
Timezone America/Santiago Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 469 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -41.130000, -73.060000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Frutillar (FRT) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Frutillar Airport (FRT) in Frutillar, Chile to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 11,567 kilometers (7,187 miles / 6,245 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 104°.

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 Chile with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:35 in Frutillar, it's 23:35 in Nairobi. With a 6-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 4,861 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Frutillar Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Frutillar (FRT) follows a heading of 227° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Frutillar Airport (FRT) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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