The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Vadsø Airport (VDS) in Vadsø, Norway is 7,956 kilometers (4,943 miles / 4,296 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 20:56 in Nairobi, it's 18:56 in Vadsø.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,203 feet between the two airports. Vadsø 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 Vadsø (VDS) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 173° (south). 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 Vadsø Airport (VDS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.