The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres Airport (SJE) in San Jose Del Guaviare, Colombia is 12,188 kilometers (7,573 miles / 6,581 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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 Colombia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:09 in Nairobi, it's 03:09 in San Jose Del Guaviare. With a 8-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 4,725 feet between the two airports. Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres 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 San Jose Del Guaviare (SJE) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 90° (east). 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 Jorge E. Gonzalez Torres Airport (SJE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.