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IXC to NBO: distance & flight time
Chandigarh (Chandigarh Airport) → Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport)
3,426 mi
5,514 km · 2,977 nm
7h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,426 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 11m 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
- IXC — Chandigarh Airport · Chandigarh, 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 IXC
- SLV · Shimla Airport33 mi away
- LUH · Ludhiana Airport51 mi away
- AIP · Adampur Airport80 mi away
- KUU · Kullu Manali Airport86 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 IXC from NBO?
The flight distance from Chandigarh (IXC) to Nairobi (NBO) is 3,426 miles (5,514 km, 2,977 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXC to NBO?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 11m 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 Chandigarh and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 2.5 hours behind Chandigarh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXC to NBO?
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