NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
5,779 km
3,591 miles
SIH
Silgadi Doti
Nepal
Distance
5,779 km
3,591 mi / 3,121 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.75h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

NBO SIH
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Silgadi Doti Airport
IATA Code NBO SIH
ICAO Code HKJK VNDT
City Nairobi Silgadi Doti
Country Kenya Nepal
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Kathmandu
Elevation 5,330 ft 2,100 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 29.260000, 80.940000

Nairobi (NBO) to Silgadi Doti (SIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Silgadi Doti Airport (SIH) in Silgadi Doti, Nepal is 5,779 kilometers (3,591 miles / 3,121 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:02 in Nairobi, it's 13:47 in Silgadi Doti.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,230 feet between the two airports. Silgadi Doti Airport sits lower than Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Silgadi Doti (SIH) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 242° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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