New York (LGA) to Nairobi (NBO)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 7,358
miles
11,841
kilometers
6,394
nautical miles

🕐 14h 31m
Flight Time
🧭 E (77°)
Direction
🌍 +8h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
7,358 11,773
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
7,358 11,773
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
7,358 11,037
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
7,358 11,037
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
7,358 14,716
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
7,358 11,037
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?

This long-haul flight covers 7,358 miles across 15 time zones. Most airlines offer meal service and in-flight entertainment on this route.

✈️ Flight Details

The LGA to NBO route connects New York, United States with Nairobi, Kenya. This long-haul flight covers 7,358 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Kenya. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a E bearing of 77° from New York. There is a 8 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About LGA

La Guardia Airport

La Guardia Airport (LGA) serves New York, United States.

🛬 About NBO

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from La Guardia Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 7,358 miles (11,841 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from LGA to NBO typically take around 14h 31m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 7,358 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.