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GBA to WIL: distance & flight time
Pailton (Cotswold Airport) → Nairobi (Nairobi Wilson Airport)
4,305 mi
6,929 km · 3,741 nm
8h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,305 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GBA — Cotswold Airport · Pailton, United Kingdom
- 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 GBA
- FFD · RAF Fairford11 mi away
- LYE · RAF Lyneham12 mi away
- GLO · Gloucestershire Airport16 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton21 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 GBA from WIL?
The flight distance from Pailton (GBA) to Nairobi (WIL) is 4,305 miles (6,929 km, 3,741 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GBA to WIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 55m 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 Pailton and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 2 hours ahead of Pailton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GBA to WIL?
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