NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
13,892 km
8,632 miles
SUD
Stroud
United States
Distance
13,892 km
8,632 mi / 7,501 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
314°
northwest

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NBO SUD
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Stroud Municipal Airport
IATA Code NBO SUD
ICAO Code HKJK KSUD
City Nairobi Stroud
Country Kenya United States
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Chicago
Elevation 5,330 ft 901 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 35.790000, -96.660000

Nairobi (NBO) to Stroud (SUD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Stroud Municipal Airport (SUD) in Stroud, United States is 13,892 kilometers (8,632 miles / 7,501 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northwest at a heading of 314°.

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 United States. 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 13:28 in Nairobi, it's 04:28 in Stroud. 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 4,429 feet between the two airports. Stroud Municipal 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 Stroud (SUD) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 62° (east northeast). 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 Stroud Municipal Airport (SUD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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