# Distance from Caicara del Orinoco Airport (CXA) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 11,470 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,470 km / 7,127 mi / 6,193 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 90° (east)
- **Return heading**: 278° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Venezuela) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 01:54 in Caicara del Orinoco Airport, it's 08:54 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,189 ft (NBO is higher than CXA)

## Airports

### [Caicara del Orinoco Airport (CXA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cxa-caicara-del-orinoco-airport/1ef266df-cf83-6456-938c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Caicara del Orinoco Airport, Venezuela
- ICAO: SVCD
- Timezone: America/Caracas
- Coordinates: 7.630000, -66.160000
- Elevation: 141 ft

### [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nairobi, Kenya
- ICAO: HKJK
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -1.320000, 36.930000
- Elevation: 5,330 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:54 in Caicara del Orinoco Airport, it's 08:54 in Nairobi.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Caicara del Orinoco Airport (CXA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cxa-caicara-del-orinoco-airport/1ef266df-cf83-6456-938c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)