DYG
Dayong
China
8,485 km
5,272 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
8,485 km
5,272 mi / 4,581 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
261°
west

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DYG NBO
Airport Name Dayong Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code DYG NBO
ICAO Code ZGDY HKJK
City Dayong Nairobi
Country China Kenya
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 692 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 29.100000, 110.440000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Dayong (DYG) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dayong Airport (DYG) in Dayong, China to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 8,485 kilometers (5,272 miles / 4,581 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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 China 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 17:53 in Dayong, it's 12:53 in Nairobi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,638 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Dayong Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Dayong (DYG) follows a heading of 60° (east 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 Dayong Airport (DYG) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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