AOG
Anshan
China
9,763 km
6,066 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
9,763 km
6,066 mi / 5,271 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
266°
west

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Airport Comparison

AOG NBO
Airport Name Anshan Air Base Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code AOG NBO
ICAO Code ZYAS HKJK
City Anshan Nairobi
Country China Kenya
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 0 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 41.110000, 122.850000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Anshan (AOG) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Anshan Air Base (AOG) in Anshan, China to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 9,763 kilometers (6,066 miles / 5,271 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

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 China 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 06:26 in Anshan, it's 01:26 in Nairobi. 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 5,330 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Anshan Air Base. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Anshan (AOG) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Anshan Air Base (AOG) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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