# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Shiringayoc (SYC)

> 11,730 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,730 km / 7,289 mi / 6,334 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 257° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 95° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → Peru
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → South America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 20:29 in Nairobi, it's 12:29 in Shiringayoc)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,474 ft (SYC 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

### [Shiringayoc Airport (SYC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syc-shiringayoc-shiringayoc-airport/1ef266df-c549-6e36-8534-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Shiringayoc, Peru
- ICAO: SPSY
- Timezone: America/Lima
- Coordinates: -11.880000, -69.200000
- Elevation: 856 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 20:29 in Nairobi, it's 12:29 in Shiringayoc.
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)
- [Shiringayoc Airport (SYC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/syc-shiringayoc-shiringayoc-airport/1ef266df-c549-6e36-8534-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)