AXM
Armenia
Colombia
12,535 km
7,789 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
12,535 km
7,789 mi / 6,769 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Bogota
Heading
90°
east

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Airport Comparison

AXM NBO
Airport Name El Eden Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code AXM NBO
ICAO Code SKAR HKJK
City Armenia Nairobi
Country Colombia Kenya
Timezone America/Bogota Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 3,990 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 4.450000, -75.770000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Armenia (AXM) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Eden Airport (AXM) in Armenia, Colombia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 12,535 kilometers (7,789 miles / 6,769 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:41 in Armenia, it's 21:41 in Nairobi. With a 8-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 1,340 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than El Eden Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Armenia (AXM) follows a heading of 274° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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