Distance From Balapan Airfield to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

The distance from Balapan Airfield () to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 4133 miles or 6652 kilometers or 3589 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 Karagandy ( Kazakhstan ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Karagandy and Nairobi takes around 9 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Balapan Airfield, Karagandy, Kazakhstan to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is 9 hours 30 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 • - NBO

Kilometers		6652 km
Statute Miles		4133 miles
Nautical Miles		3589 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 30 minutes

Balapan Airfield to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - to NBO Flight Path

Location of Balapan Airfield & Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Karagandy to Nairobi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Karagandy, Kazakhstan and Nairobi, Kenya.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NBO

Time difference between Karagandy (Kazakhstan) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 2 Hours.
Nairobi time is 2 Hours behind Karagandy.

Location	Local Time
Karagandy (Kazakhstan)	2026-03-18, 11:38:59 +05
Nairobi (Kenya)	2026-03-18, 09:38:59 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

Balapan Airfield ( / ) Karagandy, Kazakhstan

Destination

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