# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to West End (WTD)

> 12,633 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,633 km / 7,850 mi / 6,821 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 299° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 79° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → Bahamas
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 13:31 in Nairobi, it's 06:31 in West End)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,325 ft (WTD 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

### [West End Airport (WTD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wtd-west-end-west-end-airport/1ef266df-6c71-63fe-9a05-06bb2780ed98)

- City: West End, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYGW
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 26.690000, -78.970000
- Elevation: 5 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 13:31 in Nairobi, it's 06:31 in West End.
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)
- [West End Airport (WTD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/wtd-west-end-west-end-airport/1ef266df-6c71-63fe-9a05-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)