KTE
Kerteh
Malaysia
7,417 km
4,608 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
7,417 km
4,608 mi / 4,005 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Heading
267°
west

Airport Comparison

KTE NBO
Airport Name Kerteh Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code KTE NBO
ICAO Code WMKE HKJK
City Kerteh Nairobi
Country Malaysia Kenya
Timezone Asia/Kuala_Lumpur Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 18 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 4.540000, 103.430000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Kerteh (KTE) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kerteh Airport (KTE) in Kerteh, Malaysia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 7,417 kilometers (4,608 miles / 4,005 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 267°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Malaysia with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:24 in Kerteh, it's 21:24 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 5,312 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Kerteh Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Kerteh (KTE) follows a heading of 84° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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