GGT
George Town
Bahamas
12,384 km
7,695 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
12,384 km
7,695 mi / 6,687 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Nassau
Heading
82°
east

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Airport Comparison

GGT NBO
Airport Name Exuma International Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code GGT NBO
ICAO Code MYEF HKJK
City George Town Nairobi
Country Bahamas Kenya
Timezone America/Nassau Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 9 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 23.560000, -75.880000 -1.320000, 36.930000

George Town (GGT) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Exuma International Airport (GGT) in George Town, Bahamas to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 12,384 kilometers (7,695 miles / 6,687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 82°.

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 Bahamas 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 16:26 in George Town, it's 23:26 in Nairobi. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,321 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Exuma International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to George Town (GGT) follows a heading of 295° (west 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 Exuma International Airport (GGT) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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