# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Nyac (ZNC)

> 13,227 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,227 km / 8,219 mi / 7,142 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 9° (north)
- **Return heading**: 341° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 22:39 in Nairobi, it's 11:39 in Nyac)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,847 ft (ZNC 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

### [Nyac Airport (ZNC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/znc-nyac-nyac-airport/1ef266df-41fa-63b4-af2a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nyac, United States
- ICAO: KZNC
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 60.980000, -159.990000
- Elevation: 483 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 22:39 in Nairobi, it's 11:39 in Nyac.
With a 11-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)
- [Nyac Airport (ZNC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/znc-nyac-nyac-airport/1ef266df-41fa-63b4-af2a-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)