AUS
Austin
United States
14,304 km
8,888 miles
WJR
Wajir
Kenya
Distance
14,304 km
8,888 mi / 7,724 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Chicago
Heading
59°
east northeast

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AUS WJR
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Wajir Airport
IATA Code AUS WJR
ICAO Code KAUS HKWJ
City Austin Wajir
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 542 ft 770 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 1.730000, 40.090000

Austin (AUS) to Wajir (WJR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Wajir Airport (WJR) in Wajir, Kenya is 14,304 kilometers (8,888 miles / 7,724 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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 19:51 in Austin, it's 04:51 in Wajir. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Wajir (WJR) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 312° (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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Wajir Airport (WJR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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