# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to St-Francois (SFC)

> 10,923 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,923 km / 6,787 mi / 5,898 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 286° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 89° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → GP
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 22:46 in Nairobi, it's 15:46 in St-Francois)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,320 ft (SFC 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

### [St-Francois Airport (SFC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfc-st-francois-st-francois-airport/1ef266df-dff1-66bc-a2db-06bb2780ed98)

- City: St-Francois, GP
- ICAO: TFFC
- Timezone: America/Guadeloupe
- Coordinates: 16.260000, -61.260000
- Elevation: 10 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 22:46 in Nairobi, it's 15:46 in St-Francois.
With a 7-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)
- [St-Francois Airport (SFC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sfc-st-francois-st-francois-airport/1ef266df-dff1-66bc-a2db-06bb2780ed98)
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