DLL
Dillon
United States
12,479 km
7,754 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
12,479 km
7,754 mi / 6,738 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
76°
east northeast

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DLL NBO
Airport Name Dillon County Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code DLL NBO
ICAO Code KDLC HKJK
City Dillon Nairobi
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 133 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 34.450000, -79.370000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Dillon (DLL) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dillon County Airport (DLL) in Dillon, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 12,479 kilometers (7,754 miles / 6,738 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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 United States with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:27 in Dillon, it's 09:27 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 5,197 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Dillon County Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Dillon (DLL) follows a heading of 307° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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