NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
10,530 km
6,543 miles
VVO
Vladivostok
Russia
Distance
10,530 km
6,543 mi / 5,686 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
47°
northeast

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NBO VVO
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Vladivostok International Airport
IATA Code NBO VVO
ICAO Code HKJK UHWW
City Nairobi Vladivostok
Country Kenya Russia
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Vladivostok
Elevation 5,330 ft 46 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 43.400000, 132.150000

Nairobi (NBO) to Vladivostok (VVO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Vladivostok International Airport (VVO) in Vladivostok, Russia is 10,530 kilometers (6,543 miles / 5,686 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 47°.

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 Russia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:32 in Nairobi, it's 14:32 in Vladivostok. With a 7-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 5,284 feet between the two airports. Vladivostok International 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 Vladivostok (VVO) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 273° (west). 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 Vladivostok International Airport (VVO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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