EUQ
San Jose
Philippines
9,489 km
5,896 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
9,489 km
5,896 mi / 5,124 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Manila
Heading
268°
west

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Airport Comparison

EUQ NBO
Airport Name Evelio Javier Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code EUQ NBO
ICAO Code RPVS HKJK
City San Jose Nairobi
Country Philippines Kenya
Timezone Asia/Manila Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 23 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 10.770000, 121.930000 -1.320000, 36.930000

San Jose (EUQ) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Evelio Javier Airport (EUQ) in San Jose, Philippines to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 9,489 kilometers (5,896 miles / 5,124 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 268°.

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 Philippines with Kenya. 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 03:02 in San Jose, it's 22:02 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 5,307 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Evelio Javier Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to San Jose (EUQ) follows a heading of 79° (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 Evelio Javier Airport (EUQ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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