NBO → BOMNairobi to Mumbai

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Direct flights from Nairobi (NBO) to Mumbai (BOM): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 69% of the last 16 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 9 minutes early. 1 of the 16 tracked flights was cancelled. The nonstop covers 4,533 km, an estimated 6 hours 19 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Nairobi and Mumbai. Updated 24 October 2026 at 03:19 UTC.

Today, NBO → BOM

Sat 24 Oct · local times
  1. · 6E1854INDIGO On schedule BOM est. 14:44sched 15:30

Checked NBO board 22:48 · BOM board 08:49

NBO Nairobi busy · +20
BOM Mumbai smooth · +0
4,533 km · ~6h 19m est.
dep bank 06:40–16:4514x weekly
Runs mixed · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
69% on time

of the last 16 operated NBO → BOM flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −9 min. 1 of 16 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−9 minacross the last 16 operated legs
Flight time~6h 19mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled6.3%recent route rate · 1 of 16

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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IndiGoKenya Airways

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
IndiGo6E100% on time

Flights 6E1854 06:40 daily

Kenya AirwaysKQ44% on time

Flights KQ202 16:45 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-236E1854dep +13 → arr−12
10-23KQ202arrived+187
10-226E1854dep +7 → arr−18
10-22KQ202arrived−4
10-216E1854dep +4 → arr−29
10-21KQ202arrived+47
10-206E1854dep −1 → arr−36
10-20KQ202arrived+25
10-196E1854arrived+12
10-19KQ202arrived−9
10-186E1854arrived−36
10-18KQ202arrived+20
10-18KQ204cancelledCNX
10-176E1854dep +20 → arr−20
10-17KQ202arrived+8
10-16KQ204arrived−30

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
NBONairobi +20 min busy 🌤 mostly cloudy · NNE 3 kt Full NBO delay board →
BOMMumbai +0 min smooth Full BOM delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at NBO: 25% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +9 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Nairobi to Mumbai route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop NBO to BOM flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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NBO to BOM questions

Is NBO–BOM running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at NBO is the weaker end, route health score 87/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on NBO–BOM?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:40 from NBO. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the BOM delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from NBO to BOM?

Great-circle distance is 4,533 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 350–419 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does NBO–BOM fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 14 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.