# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Charlo (YCL)

> 11,100 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,100 km / 6,897 mi / 5,993 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 319° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 81° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 23:18 in Nairobi, it's 17:18 in Charlo)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,198 ft (YCL 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

### [Charlo Airport (YCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ycl-charlo-charlo-airport/1ef266de-aeff-6032-a95b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Charlo, Canada
- ICAO: CYCL
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 47.990000, -66.330000
- Elevation: 132 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 23:18 in Nairobi, it's 17:18 in Charlo.
With a 6-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)
- [Charlo Airport (YCL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ycl-charlo-charlo-airport/1ef266de-aeff-6032-a95b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)