# Distance from Avon Park (AVO) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 12,857 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,857 km / 7,989 mi / 6,942 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 11:48 in Avon Park, it's 18:48 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,170 ft (NBO is higher than AVO)

## Airports

### [Avon Park Executive Airport (AVO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/avo-avon-park-avon-park-executive-airport/1ef266df-0f4a-6810-a2c4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Avon Park, United States
- ICAO: KAVO
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 27.600000, -81.500000
- Elevation: 160 ft

### [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nairobi, Kenya
- ICAO: HKJK
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -1.320000, 36.930000
- Elevation: 5,330 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:48 in Avon Park, it's 18:48 in Nairobi.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Avon Park Executive Airport (AVO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/avo-avon-park-avon-park-executive-airport/1ef266df-0f4a-6810-a2c4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)