NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
7,449 km
4,629 miles
XSP
Seletar
Singapore
Distance
7,449 km
4,629 mi / 4,022 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
88°
east

Airport Comparison

NBO XSP
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Seletar Airport
IATA Code NBO XSP
ICAO Code HKJK WSSL
City Nairobi Seletar
Country Kenya Singapore
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Singapore
Elevation 5,330 ft 36 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 1.420000, 103.870000

Nairobi (NBO) to Seletar (XSP) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Seletar Airport (XSP) in Seletar, Singapore is 7,449 kilometers (4,629 miles / 4,022 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east at a heading of 88°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:43 in Nairobi, it's 00:43 in Seletar. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,294 feet between the two airports. Seletar 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 Seletar (XSP) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 268° (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 Seletar Airport (XSP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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