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DBD to NBO: distance & flight time
Dhanbad (Dhanbad Airport) → Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport)
3,746 mi
6,029 km · 3,256 nm
7h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,746 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 49m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DBD — Dhanbad Airport · Dhanbad, India
- NBO — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Nairobi, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DBD
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport54 mi away
- IXW · Sonari Airport72 mi away
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport79 mi away
- GAY · Gaya Airport112 mi away
Near NBO
- WIL · Nairobi Wilson Airport8 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport66 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport87 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DBD from NBO?
The flight distance from Dhanbad (DBD) to Nairobi (NBO) is 3,746 miles (6,029 km, 3,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBD to NBO?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 49m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Dhanbad and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 2.5 hours behind Dhanbad.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBD to NBO?
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