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SYH to WIL: distance & flight time
Syangboche (Syangboche Airport) → Nairobi (Nairobi Wilson Airport)
3,871 mi
6,230 km · 3,364 nm
8h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.7h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 3m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYH — Syangboche Airport · Syangboche, Nepal
- WIL — Nairobi Wilson Airport · Nairobi, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SYH
- LUA · Lukla Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport22 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport36 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport39 mi away
Near WIL
- NBO · Jomo Kenyatta International Airport8 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport67 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport88 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYH from WIL?
The flight distance from Syangboche (SYH) to Nairobi (WIL) is 3,871 miles (6,230 km, 3,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYH to WIL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 3m 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 Syangboche and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 2.7 hours behind Syangboche.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYH to WIL?
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