Nairobi to Seoul Distance
10,109 km · 6,281 miles · 13 h 8 min flight
The distance from Nairobi to Seoul is 10,109 km (6,281 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 13 h 8 min. Seoul is 6 hours ahead of Nairobi.
Nairobi
Kenya
10,109 km
Seoul
South Korea
- Kilometres
- 10,109
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 6,281
- 5,458 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 13 h 8 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +6 hours
- Seoul vs Nairobi
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Nairobi | Northeast (52°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Seoul | West (269°) |
| Halfway point | 24.75° N, 75.29° E |
| Nairobi coordinates | 1.28° S, 36.82° E |
| Seoul coordinates | 37.57° N, 126.98° E |
Plan your trip
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Seoul from Nairobi?
10,109 kilometres or 6,281 miles (5,458 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Seoul?
About 13 h 8 min for a non-stop flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Flights with stops take longer.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Seoul?
Seoul is 6 hours ahead of Nairobi right now.
In which direction is Seoul from Nairobi?
Seoul lies to the northeast of Nairobi (initial bearing 52°).
Distances are calculated on a sphere (radius 6,371 km) from city-centre coordinates (GeoNames, CC BY 4.0). Flight times are estimates; road distances are longer.