BWI
Baltimore
United States
12,327 km
7,660 miles
ILU
Kilaguni
Kenya
Distance
12,327 km
7,660 mi / 6,656 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/New_York
Heading
76°
east northeast

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BWI ILU
Airport Name Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport Kilaguni Airport
IATA Code BWI ILU
ICAO Code KBWI HKKL
City Baltimore Kilaguni
Country United States Kenya
Timezone America/New_York Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 143 ft 2,750 ft
Coordinates 39.180000, -76.670000 -2.910000, 38.070000

Baltimore (BWI) to Kilaguni (ILU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) in Baltimore, United States to Kilaguni Airport (ILU) in Kilaguni, Kenya is 12,327 kilometers (7,660 miles / 6,656 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:11 in Baltimore, it's 13:11 in Kilaguni. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,607 feet between the two airports. Kilaguni Airport sits higher than Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.

The return flight from Kilaguni (ILU) to Baltimore (BWI) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) and Kilaguni Airport (ILU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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