# Distance from Jacmel (JAK) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 12,106 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,106 km / 7,522 mi / 6,536 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 85° (east)
- **Return heading**: 289° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Haiti) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 17:32 in Jacmel, it's 00:32 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,163 ft (NBO is higher than JAK)

## Airports

### [Jacmel Airport (JAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jak-jacmel-jacmel-airport/1ef266df-69b7-60f0-8dec-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jacmel, Haiti
- ICAO: MTJA
- Timezone: America/Port-au-Prince
- Coordinates: 18.240000, -72.520000
- Elevation: 167 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 17:32 in Jacmel, it's 00:32 in Nairobi.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jacmel Airport (JAK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/jak-jacmel-jacmel-airport/1ef266df-69b7-60f0-8dec-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
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