NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
7,895 km
4,906 miles
RET
Røst Airport
Norway
Distance
7,895 km
4,906 mi / 4,263 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

NBO RET
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Røst Airport
IATA Code NBO RET
ICAO Code HKJK ENRS
City Nairobi N/A
Country Kenya Norway
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Europe/Oslo
Elevation 5,330 ft 7 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 67.530000, 12.100000

Nairobi (NBO) to Røst Airport (RET) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Røst Airport (RET) in Røst Airport, Norway is 7,895 kilometers (4,906 miles / 4,263 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:31 in Nairobi, it's 14:31 in Røst Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,323 feet between the two airports. Røst 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 Røst Airport (RET) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 154° (south 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 Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Røst Airport (RET) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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