Airport Comparison
Halls Creek Airport (HCQ) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Halls Creek Airport (HCQ) in Halls Creek Airport, Australia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 10,040 kilometers (6,238 miles / 5,421 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 269°.
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 Australia with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:54 in Halls Creek Airport, it's 20:54 in Nairobi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,984 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Halls Creek Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Halls Creek Airport (HCQ) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Halls Creek Airport (HCQ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.