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EDL to DBD: distance & flight time
Eldoret (Eldoret International Airport) → Dhanbad (Dhanbad Airport)
3,788 mi
6,096 km · 3,291 nm
7h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,788 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EDL — Eldoret International Airport · Eldoret, Kenya
- DBD — Dhanbad Airport · Dhanbad, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near EDL
- GGM · Kakamega Airport33 mi away
- KTL · Kitale Airport44 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport49 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport55 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is EDL from DBD?
The flight distance from Eldoret (EDL) to Dhanbad (DBD) is 3,788 miles (6,096 km, 3,291 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EDL to DBD?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 54m 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 Eldoret and Dhanbad?
Dhanbad is 2.5 hours ahead of Eldoret.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EDL to DBD?
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