Airport Comparison
Craig Cove (CCV) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Craig Cove Airport (CCV) in Craig Cove, Vanuatu to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 14,293 kilometers (8,881 miles / 7,718 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.
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 Vanuatu 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 19:39 in Craig Cove, it's 11:39 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 5,261 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Craig Cove Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Craig Cove (CCV) follows a heading of 112° (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 Craig Cove Airport (CCV) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.