IFL
Innisfail Airport
Australia
11,980 km
7,444 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
11,980 km
7,444 mi / 6,468 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
263°
west

Airport Comparison

IFL NBO
Airport Name Innisfail Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code IFL NBO
ICAO Code YIFL HKJK
City N/A Nairobi
Country Australia Kenya
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 46 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -17.560000, 146.010000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Innisfail Airport (IFL) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Innisfail Airport (IFL) in Innisfail Airport, Australia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 11,980 kilometers (7,444 miles / 6,468 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

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 21:18 in Innisfail Airport, it's 14:18 in Nairobi. With a 7-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 5,284 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Innisfail Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Innisfail Airport (IFL) follows a heading of 109° (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 Innisfail Airport (IFL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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