IXZ
Port Blair
India
6,330 km
3,933 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
6,330 km
3,933 mi / 3,418 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
261°
west

Airport Comparison

IXZ NBO
Airport Name Vir Savarkar International Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code IXZ NBO
ICAO Code VOPB HKJK
City Port Blair Nairobi
Country India Kenya
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 14 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 11.640000, 92.730000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Port Blair (IXZ) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Vir Savarkar International Airport (IXZ) in Port Blair, India to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 6,330 kilometers (3,933 miles / 3,418 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, 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 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 12:36 in Port Blair, it's 10:06 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,316 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Vir Savarkar International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Port Blair (IXZ) follows a heading of 75° (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 Vir Savarkar International Airport (IXZ) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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