AHI
Amahai-Seram Island
Indonesia
10,221 km
6,351 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
10,221 km
6,351 mi / 5,519 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Asia/Jayapura
Heading
269°
west

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AHI NBO
Airport Name Amahai Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code AHI NBO
ICAO Code WAPA HKJK
City Amahai-Seram Island Nairobi
Country Indonesia Kenya
Timezone Asia/Jayapura Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 29 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -3.350000, 128.930000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Amahai-Seram Island (AHI) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Amahai Airport (AHI) in Amahai-Seram Island, Indonesia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 10,221 kilometers (6,351 miles / 5,519 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:32 in Amahai-Seram Island, it's 13:32 in Nairobi. 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 5,301 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Amahai Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Amahai-Seram Island (AHI) follows a heading of 93° (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 Amahai Airport (AHI) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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