GSV
Saratov
Russia
5,961 km
3,704 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
5,961 km
3,704 mi / 3,218 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Europe/Saratov
Heading
192°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

GSV NBO
Airport Name Gagarin Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code GSV NBO
ICAO Code UWSG HKJK
City Saratov Nairobi
Country Russia Kenya
Timezone Europe/Saratov Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 103 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 51.710000, 46.170000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Saratov (GSV) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gagarin Airport (GSV) in Saratov, Russia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 5,961 kilometers (3,704 miles / 3,218 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 192°.

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 Russia with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:07 in Saratov, it's 17:07 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 5,227 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Gagarin Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Saratov (GSV) follows a heading of 7° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Gagarin Airport (GSV) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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