AYU
Aiyura Valley
Papua New Guinea
12,086 km
7,510 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
12,086 km
7,510 mi / 6,526 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
266°
west

Airport Comparison

AYU NBO
Airport Name Aiyura Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code AYU NBO
ICAO Code AYAY HKJK
City Aiyura Valley Nairobi
Country Papua New Guinea Kenya
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 5,355 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -6.340000, 145.900000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Aiyura Valley (AYU) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aiyura Airport (AYU) in Aiyura Valley, Papua New Guinea to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 12,086 kilometers (7,510 miles / 6,526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, 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 Papua New Guinea with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:30 in Aiyura Valley, it's 13:30 in Nairobi. With a 7-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 Nairobi (NBO) to Aiyura Valley (AYU) follows a heading of 97° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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