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IXW to GGM: distance & flight time
Jamshedpur (Sonari Airport) → Kakamega (Kakamega Airport)
3,783 mi
6,088 km · 3,287 nm
7h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,783 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 53m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- IXW — Sonari Airport · Jamshedpur, India
- GGM — Kakamega Airport · Kakamega, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near IXW
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport64 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport72 mi away
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport88 mi away
- RRK · Rourkela Airport95 mi away
Near GGM
- KIS · Kisumu Airport25 mi away
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport33 mi away
- KTL · Kitale Airport50 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport55 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is IXW from GGM?
The flight distance from Jamshedpur (IXW) to Kakamega (GGM) is 3,783 miles (6,088 km, 3,287 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IXW to GGM?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 53m 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 Jamshedpur and Kakamega?
Kakamega is 2.5 hours behind Jamshedpur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IXW to GGM?
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