GCH
Gachsaran Airport
Iran
3,816 km
2,371 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
3,816 km
2,371 mi / 2,061 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-0.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
205°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

GCH NBO
Airport Name Gachsaran Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code GCH NBO
ICAO Code OIAH HKJK
City N/A Nairobi
Country Iran Kenya
Timezone Asia/Tehran Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 2,414 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 30.340000, 50.830000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Gachsaran Airport (GCH) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gachsaran Airport (GCH) in Gachsaran Airport, Iran to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 3,816 kilometers (2,371 miles / 2,061 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 205°.

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 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 00:33 in Gachsaran Airport, it's 00:03 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,916 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Gachsaran Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Gachsaran Airport (GCH) follows a heading of 22° (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 Gachsaran Airport (GCH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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