GAH
Gayndah Airport
Australia
12,399 km
7,704 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
12,399 km
7,704 mi / 6,695 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Australia/Brisbane
Heading
258°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

GAH NBO
Airport Name Gayndah Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code GAH NBO
ICAO Code YGAY HKJK
City N/A Nairobi
Country Australia Kenya
Timezone Australia/Brisbane Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 369 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates -25.610000, 151.620000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Gayndah Airport (GAH) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gayndah Airport (GAH) in Gayndah Airport, Australia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 12,399 kilometers (7,704 miles / 6,695 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:47 in Gayndah Airport, it's 08:47 in Nairobi. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,961 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Gayndah Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Gayndah Airport (GAH) follows a heading of 118° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gayndah Airport (GAH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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