NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
13,315 km
8,274 miles
OTR
Corredores
Costa Rica
Distance
13,315 km
8,274 mi / 7,190 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

NBO OTR
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Coto 47 Airport
IATA Code NBO OTR
ICAO Code HKJK MRCC
City Nairobi Corredores
Country Kenya Costa Rica
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Costa_Rica
Elevation 5,330 ft 26 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 8.600000, -82.970000

Nairobi (NBO) to Corredores (OTR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Coto 47 Airport (OTR) in Corredores, Costa Rica is 13,315 kilometers (8,274 miles / 7,190 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:59 in Nairobi, it's 10:59 in Corredores. With a 9-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 5,304 feet between the two airports. Coto 47 Airport sits lower than Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Corredores (OTR) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 87° (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 Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Coto 47 Airport (OTR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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