NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
13,429 km
8,345 miles
YBY
Bonnyville
Canada
Distance
13,429 km
8,345 mi / 7,251 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
339°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

NBO YBY
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Bonnyville Airport
IATA Code NBO YBY
ICAO Code HKJK CYBF
City Nairobi Bonnyville
Country Kenya Canada
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Edmonton
Elevation 5,330 ft 1,836 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 54.300000, -110.740000

Nairobi (NBO) to Bonnyville (YBY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Bonnyville Airport (YBY) in Bonnyville, Canada is 13,429 kilometers (8,345 miles / 7,251 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northwest at a heading of 339°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:01 in Nairobi, it's 16:01 in Bonnyville. With a 9-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 3,494 feet between the two airports. Bonnyville 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 Bonnyville (YBY) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). 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 Bonnyville Airport (YBY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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