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NBO to CCJ: distance & flight time
Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) → Calicut (Calicut International Airport)
2,816 mi
4,531 km · 2,447 nm
5h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,816 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NBO — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Nairobi, Kenya
- CCJ — Calicut International Airport · Calicut, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NBO
- WIL · Nairobi Wilson Airport8 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport66 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport87 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport94 mi away
Near CCJ
- CNN · Kannur International Airport61 mi away
- CJB · Coimbatore International Airport74 mi away
- COK · Cochin International Airport74 mi away
- MYQ · Mysore Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBO from CCJ?
The flight distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Calicut (CCJ) is 2,816 miles (4,531 km, 2,447 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBO to CCJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 59m 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 Nairobi and Calicut?
Calicut is 2.5 hours ahead of Nairobi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBO to CCJ?
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