Seoul to Nairobi Distance
10,109 km · 6,281 miles · 13 h 8 min flight
The distance from Seoul to Nairobi is 10,109 km (6,281 miles) in a straight line. A direct flight takes about 13 h 8 min. Nairobi is 6 hours behind Seoul.
Seoul
South Korea
10,109 km
Nairobi
Kenya
- 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
- Nairobi vs Seoul
Direction and halfway point
| Direction from Seoul | West (269°) |
|---|---|
| Direction back from Nairobi | Northeast (52°) |
| Halfway point | 24.75° N, 75.29° E |
| Seoul coordinates | 37.57° N, 126.98° E |
| Nairobi coordinates | 1.28° S, 36.82° E |
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Nairobi from Seoul?
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 Seoul to Nairobi?
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 Seoul and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 6 hours behind Seoul right now.
In which direction is Nairobi from Seoul?
Nairobi lies to the west of Seoul (initial bearing 269°).
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.