The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) in New Delhi, India to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) in Nairobi, Kenya is 5,426 kilometers (3,372 miles / 2,930 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west southwest at a heading of 239°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:31 in New Delhi, it's 09:01 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,759 feet between the two airports. Nairobi Wilson Airport sits higher than Indira Gandhi International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (WIL) to New Delhi (DEL) follows a heading of 49° (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 Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.