# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Renton (RNT)

> 14,501 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,501 km / 9,011 mi / 7,830 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 342° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 28° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 20:29 in Nairobi, it's 10:29 in Renton)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,298 ft (RNT 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

### [Renton Municipal Airport (RNT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rnt-renton-renton-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3583-6036-950c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Renton, United States
- ICAO: KRNT
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 47.490000, -122.220000
- Elevation: 32 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 20:29 in Nairobi, it's 10:29 in Renton.
With a 10-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)
- [Renton Municipal Airport (RNT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rnt-renton-renton-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3583-6036-950c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)