NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
11,061 km
6,873 miles
VME
Villa Reynolds
Argentina
Distance
11,061 km
6,873 mi / 5,973 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
235°
southwest

Airport Comparison

NBO VME
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Villa Reynolds Airport
IATA Code NBO VME
ICAO Code HKJK SAOR
City Nairobi Villa Reynolds
Country Kenya Argentina
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Argentina/San_Luis
Elevation 5,330 ft 1,591 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 -33.730000, -65.390000

Nairobi (NBO) to Villa Reynolds (VME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Villa Reynolds Airport (VME) in Villa Reynolds, Argentina is 11,061 kilometers (6,873 miles / 5,973 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 235°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:47 in Nairobi, it's 15:47 in Villa Reynolds. With a 6-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 3,739 feet between the two airports. Villa Reynolds 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 Villa Reynolds (VME) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 98° (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 Villa Reynolds Airport (VME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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