The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Raroia Airport (RRR) in Raroia Airport, French Polynesia is 18,083 kilometers (11,236 miles / 9,764 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying south at a heading of 182°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with French Polynesia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:03 in Nairobi, it's 20:03 in Raroia Airport. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,312 feet between the two airports. Raroia Airport sits lower than Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Raroia Airport (RRR) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 178° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Raroia Airport (RRR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.