# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Ocana (OCV)

> 12,261 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,261 km / 7,619 mi / 6,620 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 278° (west)
- **Return heading**: 88° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → Colombia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 01:03 in Nairobi, it's 17:03 in Ocana)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,480 ft (OCV 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

### [Aguas Claras Airport (OCV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ocv-ocana-aguas-claras-airport/1ef266df-b588-622c-9c6b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ocana, Colombia
- ICAO: SKOC
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 8.320000, -73.360000
- Elevation: 3,850 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 01:03 in Nairobi, it's 17:03 in Ocana.
With a 8-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)
- [Aguas Claras Airport (OCV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ocv-ocana-aguas-claras-airport/1ef266df-b588-622c-9c6b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)