GBT
Gorgan
Iran
4,617 km
2,869 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
4,617 km
2,869 mi / 2,493 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-0.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
207°
south southwest

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GBT NBO
Airport Name Gorgan Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code GBT NBO
ICAO Code OING HKJK
City Gorgan Nairobi
Country Iran Kenya
Timezone Asia/Tehran Africa/Nairobi
Elevation -24 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 36.910000, 54.400000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Gorgan (GBT) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gorgan Airport (GBT) in Gorgan, Iran to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 4,617 kilometers (2,869 miles / 2,493 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.

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 Iran 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 15:22 in Gorgan, it's 14:52 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,354 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Gorgan Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Gorgan (GBT) follows a heading of 21° (north 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 Gorgan Airport (GBT) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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