NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
11,064 km
6,875 miles
YPJ
Aupaluk
Canada
Distance
11,064 km
6,875 mi / 5,974 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
330°
north northwest

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Airport Comparison

NBO YPJ
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Aupaluk Airport
IATA Code NBO YPJ
ICAO Code HKJK CYLA
City Nairobi Aupaluk
Country Kenya Canada
Timezone Africa/Nairobi America/Toronto
Elevation 5,330 ft 119 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 59.300000, -69.600000

Nairobi (NBO) to Aupaluk (YPJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Aupaluk Airport (YPJ) in Aupaluk, Canada is 11,064 kilometers (6,875 miles / 5,974 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 02:01 in Nairobi, it's 19:01 in Aupaluk. 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 5,211 feet between the two airports. Aupaluk 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 Aupaluk (YPJ) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 76° (east 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 Aupaluk Airport (YPJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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