The flight distance from Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) in Bedford Downs Airport, Australia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 10,020 kilometers (6,226 miles / 5,410 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 269°.

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 Australia 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 07:29 in Bedford Downs Airport, it's 02:29 in Nairobi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,580 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Bedford Downs Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Bedford Downs Airport (BDW) follows a heading of 107° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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