GWL
Gwalior
India
5,388 km
3,348 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
5,388 km
3,348 mi / 2,909 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
242°
west southwest

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GWL NBO
Airport Name Gwalior Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code GWL NBO
ICAO Code VIGR HKJK
City Gwalior Nairobi
Country India Kenya
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 617 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 26.290000, 78.230000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Gwalior (GWL) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gwalior Airport (GWL) in Gwalior, India to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 5,388 kilometers (3,348 miles / 2,909 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west southwest at a heading of 242°.

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 11:13 in Gwalior, it's 08:43 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,713 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Gwalior Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Gwalior (GWL) follows a heading of 52° (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 Gwalior Airport (GWL) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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