NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
5,813 km
3,612 miles
RRK
Rourkela Airport
India
Distance
5,813 km
3,612 mi / 3,139 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

NBO RRK
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Rourkela Airport
IATA Code NBO RRK
ICAO Code HKJK VERK
City Nairobi N/A
Country Kenya India
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 5,330 ft 659 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 22.260000, 84.810000

Nairobi (NBO) to Rourkela Airport (RRK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Rourkela Airport (RRK) in Rourkela Airport, India is 5,813 kilometers (3,612 miles / 3,139 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

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 22:30 in Nairobi, it's 01:00 in Rourkela Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,671 feet between the two airports. Rourkela 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 Rourkela Airport (RRK) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 250° (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 Rourkela Airport (RRK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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