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Nairobi to Patna Distance & How to Reach

Kenya to Bihar · 5,989 km · Compare flights, trains, buses & driving

Nairobi to Patna distance: 5989 km (aerial), approximately 7786 km by road. By flight: ~8 hrs 44 min. By train: ~119 hrs 47 min. By road: ~129 hrs 46 min.
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Nairobi
Kenya
Patna
Bihar
5,989 km
aerial distance (straight line)
3,721 miles
How to get from Nairobi to Patna
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By Flight
8 hrs 44 min
NBO → PAT
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Quick facts
Aerial distance
5,989 km (3,721 mi)
Road distance
~7,786 km
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📍 Nairobi to Patna distance overview

The straight-line distance from Nairobi to Patna is approximately 5,989 km (3,721 miles). By road, the distance increases to about 7,786 km due to terrain, highways, and road networks connecting Kenya to Bihar.

5,989 kmAerial distance
~7,786 kmBy road
8 hrs 44 minFlight
✈️ By flight — Nairobi to Patna
Fastest option NBO → PAT 8 hrs 44 min

Flying is the fastest way to cover the 5,989 km distance. Flights from NBO to PAT take approximately 8 hrs 44 min including boarding and taxiing. Multiple airlines operate on this route, and fares vary depending on the season, time of booking, and class of travel.

For the best prices, book 2-3 weeks in advance and opt for mid-week departures (Tuesday, Wednesday) which are typically cheaper than weekend flights.

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💡 Travel tips for Nairobi to Patna
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Book early
International fares typically rise as departure approaches. Booking 3-6 weeks ahead tends to give the best prices, with last-minute fares often double or more.
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Valid passport
A passport valid for at least 6 months beyond your travel date is required. Check visa requirements for India before booking.
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Arrive 3 hours early
For international departures, arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your scheduled flight to allow time for check-in, immigration and security.
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Fares on the same route can vary 50-100% between airlines. Always compare options before booking — direct flights aren't always more expensive than connecting ones.
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🔗 Useful travel resources

For official travel information, regulations, and booking services:

DGCA — Indian aviation authority

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Frequently asked questions
What is the distance from Nairobi to Patna? ▼
The aerial (straight-line) distance from Nairobi to Patna is approximately 5,989 km (3,721 miles). The flight takes approximately 8 hrs 44 min.
What is the best way to travel from Nairobi to Patna? ▼
The fastest way is by flight, taking approximately 8 hrs 44 min from NBO to PAT. You can search and compare flight prices on FareEagle.
How much does a flight from Nairobi to Patna cost? ▼
Flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Search on FareEagle to compare prices across all airlines. Booking 2-3 weeks in advance typically gives the best prices.
Can I book Nairobi to Patna travel on FareEagle? ▼
Yes! FareEagle lets you compare and book flights, and hotels for the Nairobi to Patna route. Compare prices across operators, get instant confirmation, and enjoy transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
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