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DEL to WIL: distance & flight time
Delhi (Indira Gandhi International Airport) → Nairobi (Nairobi Wilson Airport)
3,372 mi
5,426 km · 2,930 nm
7h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,372 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 5m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- DEL — Indira Gandhi International Airport · Delhi, India
- WIL — Nairobi Wilson 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 DEL
- HSS · Hissar Airport92 mi away
- AGR · Agra Airport111 mi away
- DED · Dehradun Airport130 mi away
- BEK · Bareilly Air Force Station143 mi away
Near WIL
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport8 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport67 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport88 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEL from WIL?
The flight distance from Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (WIL) is 3,372 miles (5,426 km, 2,930 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEL to WIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 5m 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 Delhi and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 2.5 hours behind Delhi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEL to WIL?
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