APV
Apple Valley
United States
15,445 km
9,597 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
15,445 km
9,597 mi / 8,339 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
42°
northeast

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APV NBO
Airport Name Apple Valley Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code APV NBO
ICAO Code KAPV HKJK
City Apple Valley Nairobi
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 3,062 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 34.600000, -117.200000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Apple Valley (APV) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Apple Valley Airport (APV) in Apple Valley, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 15,445 kilometers (9,597 miles / 8,339 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 42°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:32 in Apple Valley, it's 06:32 in Nairobi. With a 11-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 2,269 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Apple Valley Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Apple Valley (APV) follows a heading of 327° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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