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NBO to XYE: distance & flight time
Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) → Ye (Ye Airport)
4,316 mi
6,946 km · 3,750 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,316 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NBO — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Nairobi, Kenya
- XYE — Ye Airport · Ye, Burma
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 XYE
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport80 mi away
- TVY · Dawei Airport86 mi away
- MAQ · Mae Sot Airport107 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport111 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBO from XYE?
The flight distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Ye (XYE) is 4,316 miles (6,946 km, 3,750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBO to XYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 56m 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 XYE?
Nonstop service on NBO–XYE 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 8h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Ye?
Ye is 3.5 hours ahead of Nairobi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBO to XYE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NBO–XYE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NBO to XYE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NBO–XYE 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.