NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
10,744 km
6,676 miles
VDM
Viedma / Carmen de Patagones
Argentina
Distance
10,744 km
6,676 mi / 5,801 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
229°
southwest

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Airport Comparison

NBO VDM
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Gobernador Castello Airport
IATA Code NBO VDM
ICAO Code HKJK SAVV
City Nairobi Viedma / Carmen de Patagones
Country Kenya Argentina
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Argentina/Salta
Elevation 5,330 ft 20 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 -40.870000, -63.000000

Nairobi (NBO) to Viedma / Carmen de Patagones (VDM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Gobernador Castello Airport (VDM) in Viedma / Carmen de Patagones, Argentina is 10,744 kilometers (6,676 miles / 5,801 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.

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 Argentina. 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 18:17 in Nairobi, it's 12:17 in Viedma / Carmen de Patagones. With a 6-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 5,310 feet between the two airports. Gobernador Castello 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 Viedma / Carmen de Patagones (VDM) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 98° (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 Gobernador Castello Airport (VDM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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