✈ NBO → DEL
NAIROBI → DELHI: 7H 12M, 3,365 MILES. WELCOME TO THE LONG GAME.
Flight from Nairobi to Delhi
From Jomo Kenyatta (NBO), Kenya Africa → Indira Gandhi (DEL), India Asia
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Delhi?
A nonstop flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Delhi (DEL) takes about 7 hours 12 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 3,365 miles (5,415 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
7h 12m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
3,365 mi
5,415 km · great-circle
Avg speed
752 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Nairobi timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Nairobi
Delhi timezone
UTC+5:30
Asia/Kolkata
Time difference
+2.5h
2h 30m ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~2.5d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.