NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
12,118 km
7,530 miles
STD
Santo Domingo
Venezuela
Distance
12,118 km
7,530 mi / 6,543 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
278°
west

Airport Comparison

NBO STD
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport
IATA Code NBO STD
ICAO Code HKJK SVSO
City Nairobi Santo Domingo
Country Kenya Venezuela
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Caracas
Elevation 5,330 ft 1,083 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 7.570000, -72.040000

Nairobi (NBO) to Santo Domingo (STD) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport (STD) in Santo Domingo, Venezuela is 12,118 kilometers (7,530 miles / 6,543 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Venezuela. 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 17:04 in Nairobi, it's 10:04 in Santo Domingo. With a 7-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 4,247 feet between the two airports. Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International 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 Santo Domingo (STD) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 89° (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 Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport (STD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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