# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to San Bernardino (SBD)

> 15,488 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,488 km / 9,624 mi / 8,363 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 326° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 19:11 in Nairobi, it's 09:11 in San Bernardino)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,171 ft (SBD 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

### [San Bernardino International Airport (SBD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sbd-san-bernardino-san-bernardino-international-airport/1ef266df-3779-6b1a-a512-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Bernardino, United States
- ICAO: KSBD
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 34.100000, -117.230000
- Elevation: 1,159 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 19:11 in Nairobi, it's 09:11 in San Bernardino.
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)
- [San Bernardino International Airport (SBD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sbd-san-bernardino-san-bernardino-international-airport/1ef266df-3779-6b1a-a512-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)