Nairobi to Tokyo Distance
11,251 km · 6,991 miles · 14 h 34 min flight
The distance from Nairobi to Tokyo is 11,251 km (6,991 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 14 h 34 min. Tokyo is 6 hours ahead of Nairobi.
Nairobi
Kenya
11,251 km
Tokyo
Japan
- Kilometres
- 11,251
- great-circle distance
- Miles
- 6,991
- 6,075 nautical miles
- Flight time
- 14 h 34 min
- non-stop, estimated
- Time difference
- +6 hours
- Tokyo vs Nairobi
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Nairobi | Northeast (54°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Tokyo | West (277°) |
| Halfway point | 26.22° N, 80.86° E |
| Nairobi coordinates | 1.28° S, 36.82° E |
| Tokyo coordinates | 35.69° N, 139.69° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Tokyo from Nairobi?
11,251 kilometres or 6,991 miles (6,075 nautical miles), measured along the shortest path over the Earth’s surface.
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Tokyo?
About 14 h 34 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 Tokyo?
Tokyo is 6 hours ahead of Nairobi right now.
In which direction is Tokyo from Nairobi?
Tokyo lies to the northeast of Nairobi (initial bearing 54°).
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.