NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
9,277 km
5,764 miles
RTG
Satar Tacik-Flores Island
Indonesia
Distance
9,277 km
5,764 mi / 5,009 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
99°
east

Airport Comparison

NBO RTG
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Satar Tacik Airport
IATA Code NBO RTG
ICAO Code HKJK WATG
City Nairobi Satar Tacik-Flores Island
Country Kenya Indonesia
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Makassar
Elevation 5,330 ft 3,510 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 -8.600000, 120.480000

Nairobi (NBO) to Satar Tacik-Flores Island (RTG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Satar Tacik Airport (RTG) in Satar Tacik-Flores Island, Indonesia is 9,277 kilometers (5,764 miles / 5,009 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

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 Indonesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:35 in Nairobi, it's 21:35 in Satar Tacik-Flores Island. 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 1,820 feet between the two airports. Satar Tacik 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 Satar Tacik-Flores Island (RTG) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 270° (west). 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 Satar Tacik Airport (RTG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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