Distance From Gerardo Tobar López Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, BUN - NBO Distance

The distance from Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 7873 miles or 12671 kilometers or 6837 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 Buenaventura ( Colombia ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Buenaventura and Nairobi takes around 18 hours 6 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Gerardo Tobar López Airport, Buenaventura, Colombia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is 18 hours 6 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 • BUN - NBO

Kilometers		12671 km
Statute Miles		7873 miles
Nautical Miles		6837 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 6 minutes

Gerardo Tobar López Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - BUN to NBO Flight Path

Location of Gerardo Tobar López Airport & Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Buenaventura to Nairobi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Buenaventura, Colombia and Nairobi, Kenya.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BUN - NBO

Time difference between Buenaventura (Colombia) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 8 Hours.
Nairobi time is 8 Hours ahead of Buenaventura.

Location	Local Time
Buenaventura (Colombia)	2026-06-15, 10:58:24 -05
Nairobi (Kenya)	2026-06-15, 18:58:24 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

Gerardo Tobar López Airport (BUN / SKBU) Buenaventura, Colombia

Destination

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