GZW
Qazvin
Iran
4,392 km
2,729 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
4,392 km
2,729 mi / 2,371 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-0.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
201°
south southwest

Airport Comparison

GZW NBO
Airport Name Qazvin Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code GZW NBO
ICAO Code OIIK HKJK
City Qazvin Nairobi
Country Iran Kenya
Timezone Asia/Tehran Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 4,184 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 36.240000, 50.050000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Qazvin (GZW) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qazvin Airport (GZW) in Qazvin, Iran to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 4,392 kilometers (2,729 miles / 2,371 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 201°.

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 22:59 in Qazvin, it's 22:29 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,146 feet between the two airports. Jomo Kenyatta International Airport sits higher than Qazvin Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Qazvin (GZW) follows a heading of 17° (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 Qazvin Airport (GZW) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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