GDI
Melle
Central African Republic
2,074 km
1,289 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
2,074 km
1,289 mi / 1,120 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
125°
southeast

Airport Comparison

GDI NBO
Airport Name Gordil Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code GDI NBO
ICAO Code FEGL HKJK
City Melle Nairobi
Country Central African Republic Kenya
Timezone Africa/Bangui Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 1,427 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 9.580000, 21.730000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Melle (GDI) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gordil Airport (GDI) in Melle, Central African Republic to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 2,074 kilometers (1,289 miles / 1,120 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southeast at a heading of 125°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Central African Republic with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:22 in Melle, it's 11:22 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,903 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Gordil Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Melle (GDI) follows a heading of 306° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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