# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Savannah (SVN)

> 12,708 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,708 km / 7,896 mi / 6,862 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 75° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 04:25 in Nairobi, it's 21:25 in Savannah)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,289 ft (SVN 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

### [Hunter Army Air Field (SVN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/svn-savannah-hunter-army-air-field/1ef266df-39ef-68b8-bdbb-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Savannah, United States
- ICAO: KSVN
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 32.010000, -81.150000
- Elevation: 41 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 04:25 in Nairobi, it's 21:25 in Savannah.
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)
- [Hunter Army Air Field (SVN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/svn-savannah-hunter-army-air-field/1ef266df-39ef-68b8-bdbb-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)