LDC
Lindeman Island
Australia
12,248 km
7,611 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
12,248 km
7,611 mi / 6,614 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Lindeman
Heading
261°
west

Airport Comparison

LDC NBO
Airport Name Lindeman Island Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code LDC NBO
ICAO Code YLIN HKJK
City Lindeman Island Nairobi
Country Australia Kenya
Timezone Australia/Lindeman Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 0 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -20.450000, 149.040000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Lindeman Island (LDC) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lindeman Island Airport (LDC) in Lindeman Island, Australia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 12,248 kilometers (7,611 miles / 6,614 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:02 in Lindeman Island, it's 04:02 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 5,330 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Lindeman Island Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Lindeman Island (LDC) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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