# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Wajima (NTQ)

> 10,983 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,983 km / 6,824 mi / 5,930 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 52° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 275° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → Japan
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 12:39 in Nairobi, it's 18:39 in Wajima)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,612 ft (NTQ is lower than NBO)

## Airports

### [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

### [Noto Airport (NTQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ntq-wajima-noto-airport/1ef266df-8c2b-615e-bee5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Wajima, Japan
- ICAO: RJNW
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 37.290000, 136.960000
- Elevation: 718 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 12:39 in Nairobi, it's 18:39 in Wajima.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
- [Noto Airport (NTQ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ntq-wajima-noto-airport/1ef266df-8c2b-615e-bee5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)