GAY
Gaya Airport
India
5,926 km
3,682 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
5,926 km
3,682 mi / 3,200 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
248°
west southwest

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GAY NBO
Airport Name Gaya Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code GAY NBO
ICAO Code VEGY HKJK
City N/A Nairobi
Country India Kenya
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 380 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 24.740000, 84.950000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Gaya Airport (GAY) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gaya Airport (GAY) in Gaya Airport, India to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 5,926 kilometers (3,682 miles / 3,200 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

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 15:07 in Gaya Airport, it's 12:37 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,950 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Gaya Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Gaya Airport (GAY) follows a heading of 57° (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 Gaya Airport (GAY) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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