# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Sturgeon Bay (SUE)

> 12,743 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,743 km / 7,918 mi / 6,880 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 320° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 21:08 in Nairobi, it's 13:08 in Sturgeon Bay)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,606 ft (SUE 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

### [Door County Cherryland Airport (SUE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sue-sturgeon-bay-door-county-cherryland-airport/1ef266df-39bf-6186-a82d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sturgeon Bay, United States
- ICAO: KSUE
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 44.840000, -87.420000
- Elevation: 724 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 21:08 in Nairobi, it's 13:08 in Sturgeon Bay.
With a 8-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)
- [Door County Cherryland Airport (SUE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sue-sturgeon-bay-door-county-cherryland-airport/1ef266df-39bf-6186-a82d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)