Delhi (DEL) to Nairobi (NBO)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 3,366
miles
5,416
kilometers
2,925
nautical miles

🕐 6h 55m
Flight Time
🧭 SW (239°)
Direction
🌍 -2h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
3,366 5,386
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
3,366 5,386
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
3,366 5,049
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
3,366 5,049
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
3,366 6,732
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
3,366 5,049
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from Delhi to Nairobi would take approximately 8 days compared to just 6h 55m by air.

✈️ Flight Details

The DEL to NBO route connects Delhi, India with Nairobi, Kenya. This long-haul flight covers 3,366 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from India to Kenya. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a SW bearing of 239° from Delhi. There is a 2 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About DEL

Indira Gandhi International Airport

Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) serves Delhi, India.

🛬 About NBO

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) serves Nairobi, Kenya.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Indira Gandhi International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 3,366 miles (5,416 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from DEL to NBO typically take around 6h 55m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 3,366 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.