Distance From Roland Norton Memorial Airstrip to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

The distance from Roland Norton Memorial Airstrip () to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 7840 miles or 12616 kilometers or 6808 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 Selawik ( United States ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Selawik and Nairobi takes around 18 hours 1 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Roland Norton Memorial Airstrip, Selawik, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is 18 hours 1 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 • - NBO

Kilometers		12616 km
Statute Miles		7840 miles
Nautical Miles		6808 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		18 hours 1 minutes

Roland Norton Memorial Airstrip to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - to NBO Flight Path

Location of Roland Norton Memorial Airstrip & Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Selawik to Nairobi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Selawik, United States and Nairobi, Kenya.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NBO

Time difference between Selawik (United States) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 11 Hours.
Nairobi time is 11 Hours ahead of Selawik.

Location	Local Time
Selawik (United States)	2026-05-07, 09:24:31 AKDT
Nairobi (Kenya)	2026-05-07, 20:24:31 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

Roland Norton Memorial Airstrip ( / 8AK3) Selawik, United States

Destination

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