How far is Hong Kong from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) is 5427 miles / 8734 kilometers / 4716 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Hong Kong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5426.951 miles
• 8733.832 kilometers
• 4715.892 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

• 5423.218 miles
• 8727.824 kilometers
• 4712.648 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 Nairobi to Hong Kong?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is 10 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Hong Kong?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Hong Kong generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 411 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Hong Kong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Airport information

Origin	Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	NBO
ICAO Code:	HKJK
Coordinates:	1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E

Destination	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