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LGW to NBO: distance & flight time

London (London Gatwick Airport) → Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport)

4,227 mi
6,802 km · 3,673 nm
8h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details

4,227 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 45m 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.

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The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is LGW from NBO?

The flight distance from London (LGW) to Nairobi (NBO) is 4,227 miles (6,802 km, 3,673 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from LGW to NBO?

A nonstop flight takes about 8h 45m 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 London and Nairobi?

Nairobi is 2 hours ahead of London.

What is the cheapest way to fly from LGW to NBO?

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