How far is Beijing from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 5719 miles / 9203 kilometers / 4969 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5718.520 miles
• 9203.065 kilometers
• 4969.258 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

• 5717.706 miles
• 9201.755 kilometers
• 4968.550 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport is 11 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Beijing?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Beijing generates about 679 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 679 kilograms equals 1 496 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

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	Beijing Daxing International Airport
City:	Beijing
Country:	China
IATA Code:	PKX
ICAO Code:	ZBAD
Coordinates:	39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E