Distance From Watson Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

The distance from Watson Airport () to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 8971 miles or 14438 kilometers or 7791 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 Kahlotus ( United States ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Kahlotus and Nairobi takes around 20 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Watson Airport, Kahlotus, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is 20 hours 37 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		14438 km
Statute Miles		8971 miles
Nautical Miles		7791 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 37 minutes

Watson Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - to NBO Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NBO

Time difference between Kahlotus (United States) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 10 Hours.
Nairobi time is 10 Hours ahead of Kahlotus.

Location	Local Time
Kahlotus (United States)	2025-12-17, 02:09:46 MST
Nairobi (Kenya)	2025-12-17, 12:09:46 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

Watson Airport ( / 3WA4) Kahlotus, United States

Destination

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