# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Ringi Cove (RIN)

> 13,305 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,305 km / 8,267 mi / 7,184 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 100° (east)
- **Return heading**: 264° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → Solomon Islands
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 18:29 in Nairobi, it's 02:29 in Ringi Cove)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,330 ft (RIN 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

### [Ringi Cove Airport (RIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rin-ringi-cove-ringi-cove-airport/1ef266de-98a4-622e-8c34-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ringi Cove, Solomon Islands
- ICAO: AGRC
- Timezone: Pacific/Guadalcanal
- Coordinates: -8.130000, 157.140000
- 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 18:29 in Nairobi, it's 02:29 in Ringi Cove.
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)
- [Ringi Cove Airport (RIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rin-ringi-cove-ringi-cove-airport/1ef266de-98a4-622e-8c34-06bb2780ed98)
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