DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
3,549 km
2,205 miles
GGM
Kakamega
Kenya
Distance
3,549 km
2,205 mi / 1,916 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
222°
southwest

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DXB GGM
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Kakamega Airport
IATA Code DXB GGM
ICAO Code OMDB HKKG
City Dubai Kakamega
Country United Arab Emirates Kenya
Timezone Asia/Dubai Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 34 ft 5,020 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 0.270000, 34.790000

Dubai (DXB) to Kakamega (GGM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Kakamega Airport (GGM) in Kakamega, Kenya is 3,549 kilometers (2,205 miles / 1,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 222°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates 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 04:14 in Dubai, it's 03:14 in Kakamega.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,986 feet between the two airports. Kakamega Airport sits higher than Dubai International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kakamega (GGM) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 37° (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 Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Kakamega Airport (GGM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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