CGK
Jakarta
Indonesia
13,158 km
8,176 miles
KEN
Kenema
Sierra Leone
Distance
13,158 km
8,176 mi / 7,105 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
276°
west

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CGK KEN
Airport Name Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Kenema Airport
IATA Code CGK KEN
ICAO Code WIII GFKE
City Jakarta Kenema
Country Indonesia Sierra Leone
Timezone Asia/Jakarta Africa/Freetown
Elevation 34 ft 485 ft
Coordinates -6.130000, 106.660000 7.890000, -11.180000

Jakarta (CGK) to Kenema (KEN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) in Jakarta, Indonesia to Kenema Airport (KEN) in Kenema, Sierra Leone is 13,158 kilometers (8,176 miles / 7,105 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 276°.

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 Indonesia with Sierra Leone. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:53 in Jakarta, it's 00:53 in Kenema. 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 Kenema (KEN) to Jakarta (CGK) follows a heading of 93° (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 Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Kenema Airport (KEN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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