# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Oecussi-Ambeno (OEC)

> 9,700 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,700 km / 6,027 mi / 5,237 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 99° (east)
- **Return heading**: 269° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → Timor-Leste
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 01:53 in Nairobi, it's 07:53 in Oecussi-Ambeno)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,330 ft (OEC 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

### [Oecussi Airport (OEC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oec-oecussi-ambeno-oecussi-airport/1ef266df-ffa6-64e4-890f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oecussi-Ambeno, Timor-Leste
- ICAO: WPOC
- Timezone: Asia/Dili
- Coordinates: -9.200000, 124.340000
- Elevation: 0 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 01:53 in Nairobi, it's 07:53 in Oecussi-Ambeno.
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)
- [Oecussi Airport (OEC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oec-oecussi-ambeno-oecussi-airport/1ef266df-ffa6-64e4-890f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)