NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
6,268 km
3,895 miles
VTL
Luxeuil
France
Distance
6,268 km
3,895 mi / 3,384 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

NBO VTL
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Vittel Champ De Course Airport
IATA Code NBO VTL
ICAO Code HKJK LFSZ
City Nairobi Luxeuil
Country Kenya France
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Europe/Paris
Elevation 5,330 ft 1,076 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 48.220000, 5.940000

Nairobi (NBO) to Luxeuil (VTL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Vittel Champ De Course Airport (VTL) in Luxeuil, France is 6,268 kilometers (3,895 miles / 3,384 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 France. 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 21:19 in Nairobi, it's 19:19 in Luxeuil.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,254 feet between the two airports. Vittel Champ De Course 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 Luxeuil (VTL) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 142° (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 Vittel Champ De Course Airport (VTL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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