# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Oenpelli Airport (OPI)

> 10,636 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,636 km / 6,609 mi / 5,743 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 103° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 267° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +6.5h (When it's 05:18 in Nairobi, it's 11:48 in Oenpelli Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,300 ft (OPI 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

### [Oenpelli Airport (OPI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/opi-oenpelli-airport/1ef266e0-1610-657c-ada5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Oenpelli Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YOEN
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -12.320000, 133.010000
- Elevation: 30 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 05:18 in Nairobi, it's 11:48 in Oenpelli Airport.
With a 6.5-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)
- [Oenpelli Airport (OPI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/opi-oenpelli-airport/1ef266e0-1610-657c-ada5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)