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NBO to THS: distance & flight time
Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) → Sukhothai (Sukhothai Airport)
4,466 mi
7,188 km · 3,881 nm
9h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,466 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NBO — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Nairobi, Kenya
- THS — Sukhothai Airport · Sukhothai, Thailand
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 THS
- PHS · Phitsanulok Airport44 mi away
- TKT · Tak Airport44 mi away
- PRH · Phrae Airport66 mi away
- LPT · Lampang Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBO from THS?
The flight distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Sukhothai (THS) is 4,466 miles (7,188 km, 3,881 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBO to THS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NBO to THS?
Nonstop service on NBO–THS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Sukhothai?
Sukhothai is 4 hours ahead of Nairobi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBO to THS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NBO–THS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NBO to THS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NBO–THS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.