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GYU to WIL: distance & flight time
Guyuan (Guyuan Liupanshan Airport) → Nairobi (Nairobi Wilson Airport)
5,133 mi
8,261 km · 4,461 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,133 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYU — Guyuan Liupanshan Airport · Guyuan, China
- 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 GYU
- IQN · Qingyang Airport80 mi away
- THQ · Tianshui Maijishan Airport107 mi away
- ZHY · Zhongwei Shapotou Airport119 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport148 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 GYU from WIL?
The flight distance from Guyuan (GYU) to Nairobi (WIL) is 5,133 miles (8,261 km, 4,461 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYU to WIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 Guyuan and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 5 hours behind Guyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYU to WIL?
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