NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
4,734 km
2,942 miles
VDY
Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW)
India
Distance
4,734 km
2,942 mi / 2,556 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
66°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

NBO VDY
Airport Name Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW)
IATA Code NBO VDY
ICAO Code HKJK VOJV
City Nairobi N/A
Country Kenya India
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 5,330 ft 1,670 ft
Coordinates -1.320000, 36.930000 15.170000, 76.630000

Nairobi (NBO) to Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW) (VDY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW) (VDY) in Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW), India is 4,734 kilometers (2,942 miles / 2,556 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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 19:45 in Nairobi, it's 22:15 in Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW).

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,660 feet between the two airports. Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW) 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 Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW) (VDY) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 251° (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 Vijayanagar Aerodrome (JSW) (VDY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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