How far is Nairobi from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 5434 miles / 8746 kilometers / 4722 nautical miles.

Distance from Hong Kong to Nairobi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hong Kong to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5434.211 miles
• 8745.516 kilometers
• 4722.201 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 5430.466 miles
• 8739.487 kilometers
• 4718.946 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Hong Kong to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Wilson Airport is 10 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Nairobi?

The time difference between Hong Kong and Nairobi is 5 hours. Nairobi is 5 hours behind Hong Kong.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Wilson Airport (WIL)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Nairobi generates about 641 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 641 kilograms equals 1 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Wilson Airport (WIL).

Airport information

Origin	Hong Kong International Airport
City:	Hong Kong
Country:	Hong Kong
IATA Code:	HKG
ICAO Code:	VHHH
Coordinates:	22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E

Destination	Wilson Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	WIL
ICAO Code:	HKNW
Coordinates:	1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E