Distance From Alonso Valderrama Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, CTD - NBO Distance

The distance from Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 8101 miles or 13037 kilometers or 7035 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Chitré ( Panama ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chitré and Nairobi takes around 18 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Alonso Valderrama Airport, Chitré, Panama to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is 18 hours 37 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • CTD - NBO

Kilometers		13037 km
Statute Miles		8101 miles
Nautical Miles		7035 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 37 minutes

Alonso Valderrama Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - CTD to NBO Flight Path

Location of Alonso Valderrama Airport & Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Chitré to Nairobi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Chitré, Panama and Nairobi, Kenya.

Time Difference Between the Airports • CTD - NBO

Time difference between Chitré (Panama) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 8 Hours.
Nairobi time is 8 Hours ahead of Chitré.

Location	Local Time
Chitré (Panama)	2026-10-27, 10:02:47 EST
Nairobi (Kenya)	2026-10-27, 18:02:47 EAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD / MPCE) Chitré, Panama

Destination

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO / HKJK) Nairobi, Kenya