# Distance from Gebe Island (GEB) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 10,289 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,289 km / 6,393 mi / 5,555 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 269° (west)
- **Return heading**: 90° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Indonesia) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 20:48 in Gebe Island, it's 14:48 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,205 ft (NBO is higher than GEB)

## Airports

### [Gebe Airport (GEB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/geb-gebe-island-gebe-airport/1ef266df-f9d8-68c8-99dd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Gebe Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WAMJ
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -0.080000, 129.460000
- Elevation: 125 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 20:48 in Gebe Island, it's 14:48 in Nairobi.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Gebe Airport (GEB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/geb-gebe-island-gebe-airport/1ef266df-f9d8-68c8-99dd-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)