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LGA to WIL: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Nairobi (Nairobi Wilson Airport)
7,352 mi
11,832 km · 6,389 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,352 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, United States
- 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 LGA
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 LGA from WIL?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Nairobi (WIL) is 7,352 miles (11,832 km, 6,389 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to WIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 New York and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 7 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to WIL?
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