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NBO to GAU: distance & flight time
Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) → Guwahati (Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport)
4,104 mi
6,604 km · 3,566 nm
8h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,104 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 31m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- GAU — Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport · Guwahati, 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 GAU
- SHL · Shillong Airport37 mi away
- ZYL · Osmany International Airport81 mi away
- TEZ · Tezpur Airport85 mi away
- GLU · Gelephu Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBO from GAU?
The flight distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Guwahati (GAU) is 4,104 miles (6,604 km, 3,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBO to GAU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 31m 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 Guwahati?
Guwahati is 2.5 hours ahead of Nairobi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBO to GAU?
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