NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
4,513 km
2,805 miles
RAJ
Rajkot
India
Distance
4,513 km
2,805 mi / 2,437 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
52°
northeast

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NBO RAJ
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Rajkot Airport
IATA Code NBO RAJ
ICAO Code HKJK VARK
City Nairobi Rajkot
Country Kenya India
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 5,330 ft 441 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 22.310000, 70.780000

Nairobi (NBO) to Rajkot (RAJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Rajkot Airport (RAJ) in Rajkot, India is 4,513 kilometers (2,805 miles / 2,437 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:47 in Nairobi, it's 00:17 in Rajkot.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,889 feet between the two airports. Rajkot Airport sits lower than Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Rajkot (RAJ) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 239° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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