MXP
Milan
Italy
5,905 km
3,669 miles
WIL
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
5,905 km
3,669 mi / 3,188 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Rome
Heading
144°
southeast

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MXP WIL
Airport Name Malpensa International Airport Nairobi Wilson Airport
IATA Code MXP WIL
ICAO Code LIMC HKNW
City Milan Nairobi
Country Italy Kenya
Timezone Europe/Rome Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 768 ft 5,536 ft
Coordinates 45.630000, 8.730000 -1.320000, 36.810000

Milan (MXP) to Nairobi (WIL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malpensa International Airport (MXP) in Milan, Italy to Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) in Nairobi, Kenya is 5,905 kilometers (3,669 miles / 3,188 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

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 Italy 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 16:06 in Milan, it's 18:06 in Nairobi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,768 feet between the two airports. Nairobi Wilson Airport sits higher than Malpensa International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Nairobi (WIL) to Milan (MXP) follows a heading of 336° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Malpensa International Airport (MXP) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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