# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Sedona (SDX)

> 15,077 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,077 km / 9,368 mi / 8,141 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 11:27 in Nairobi, it's 01:27 in Sedona)
- **Elevation difference**: 500 ft (SDX 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

### [Sedona Airport (SDX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sdx-sedona-sedona-airport/1ef266df-3817-6b44-b85b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sedona, United States
- ICAO: KSEZ
- Timezone: America/Phoenix
- Coordinates: 34.850000, -111.790000
- Elevation: 4,831 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 11:27 in Nairobi, it's 01:27 in Sedona.
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)
- [Sedona Airport (SDX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sdx-sedona-sedona-airport/1ef266df-3817-6b44-b85b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)