MUC
Munich
Germany
6,028 km
3,745 miles
WIL
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
6,028 km
3,745 mi / 3,255 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
149°
south southeast

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MUC WIL
Airport Name Munich International Airport Nairobi Wilson Airport
IATA Code MUC WIL
ICAO Code EDDM HKNW
City Munich Nairobi
Country Germany Kenya
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 1,487 ft 5,536 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 -1.320000, 36.810000

Munich (MUC) to Nairobi (WIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) in Nairobi, Kenya is 6,028 kilometers (3,745 miles / 3,255 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

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 Germany with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:02 in Munich, it's 00:02 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,049 feet between the two airports. Nairobi Wilson Airport sits higher than Munich International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (WIL) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 340° (north 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 Munich International Airport (MUC) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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