# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Svolvær (SVJ)

> 7,922 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,922 km / 4,922 mi / 4,277 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 351° (north)
- **Return heading**: 156° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → Norway
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 21:03 in Nairobi, it's 20:03 in Svolvær)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,303 ft (SVJ 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

### [Svolvær Helle Airport (SVJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/svj-svolvaer-svolvaer-helle-airport/1ef266de-c996-6f80-a166-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Svolvær, Norway
- ICAO: ENSH
- Timezone: Europe/Oslo
- Coordinates: 68.240000, 14.670000
- Elevation: 27 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:03 in Nairobi, it's 20:03 in Svolvær.

## Related

- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
- [Svolvær Helle Airport (SVJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/svj-svolvaer-svolvaer-helle-airport/1ef266de-c996-6f80-a166-06bb2780ed98)
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