BOM
Mumbai
India
4,649 km
2,889 miles
GGM
Kakamega
Kenya
Distance
4,649 km
2,889 mi / 2,510 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
248°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

BOM GGM
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Kakamega Airport
IATA Code BOM GGM
ICAO Code VABB HKKG
City Mumbai Kakamega
Country India Kenya
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 37 ft 5,020 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 0.270000, 34.790000

Mumbai (BOM) to Kakamega (GGM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Kakamega Airport (GGM) in Kakamega, Kenya is 4,649 kilometers (2,889 miles / 2,510 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying west southwest at a heading of 248°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting India with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:49 in Mumbai, it's 19:19 in Kakamega.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,983 feet between the two airports. Kakamega Airport sits higher than Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kakamega (GGM) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 61° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Kakamega Airport (GGM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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