NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
11,429 km
7,102 miles
WON
Wondoola Airport
Australia
Distance
11,429 km
7,102 mi / 6,171 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
109°
east southeast

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NBO WON
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Wondoola Airport
IATA Code NBO WON
ICAO Code HKJK YWDL
City Nairobi N/A
Country Kenya Australia
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 5,330 ft 58 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 -18.570000, 140.890000

Nairobi (NBO) to Wondoola Airport (WON) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Wondoola Airport (WON) in Wondoola Airport, Australia is 11,429 kilometers (7,102 miles / 6,171 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 109°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:24 in Nairobi, it's 06:24 in Wondoola Airport. With a 7-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 5,272 feet between the two airports. Wondoola 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 Wondoola Airport (WON) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 264° (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 Wondoola Airport (WON) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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