Distance From Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, BWI - NBO Distance

The distance from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 7528 miles or 12115 kilometers or 6537 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Baltimore ( United States ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Baltimore and Nairobi takes around 17 hours 18 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport, Baltimore, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is 17 hours 18 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BWI - NBO

Kilometers		12115 km
Statute Miles		7528 miles
Nautical Miles		6537 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 18 minutes

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - BWI to NBO Flight Path

Location of Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport & Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Baltimore to Nairobi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Baltimore, United States and Nairobi, Kenya.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BWI - NBO

Time difference between Baltimore (United States) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 7 Hours.
Nairobi time is 7 Hours ahead of Baltimore.

Location	Local Time
Baltimore (United States)	2025-03-26, 15:19:38 EDT
Nairobi (Kenya)	2025-03-26, 22:19:38 EAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI / KBWI) Baltimore, United States

Destination

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO / HKJK) Nairobi, Kenya