✈ LIS → NBO
8H 28M FLIGHT. TWO MOVIES, NO SLEEP, ONE EXISTENTIAL CRISIS.
Flight from Lisbon to Nairobi
From Humberto Delgado (LIS), Portugal Europe → Jomo Kenyatta (NBO), Kenya Africa
↔ Flying the other way? Nairobi → Lisbon
How long is the flight from Lisbon to Nairobi?
A nonstop flight from Lisbon (LIS) to Nairobi (NBO) takes about 8 hours 28 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,024 miles (6,476 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
8h 28m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
4,024 mi
6,476 km · great-circle
Avg speed
766 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Lisbon timezone
UTC+1
Europe/Lisbon
Nairobi timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Nairobi
Time difference
+2h
2 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~2d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
Flights from Lisbon
Nearest destinations
- Lisbon → Madrid
- Lisbon → Casablanca
- Lisbon → Barcelona
- Lisbon → Paris
- Lisbon → London
- Lisbon → Dublin
- Lisbon → Milan
- Lisbon → Manchester
- Lisbon → Brussels
- Lisbon → Zurich
Long-haul from Lisbon
- Lisbon → Auckland
- Lisbon → Sydney
- Lisbon → Melbourne
- Lisbon → Bali (Denpasar)
- Lisbon → Manila
- Lisbon → Singapore
- Lisbon → Kuala Lumpur
- Lisbon → Taipei
- Lisbon → Tokyo
- Lisbon → Osaka
More flights to Africa
Flights to Nairobi
Nearest origins
- Johannesburg → Nairobi
- Doha → Nairobi
- Abu Dhabi → Nairobi
- Cairo → Nairobi
- Dubai → Nairobi
- Tel Aviv → Nairobi
- Cape Town → Nairobi
- Mumbai → Nairobi
- Athens → Nairobi
- Istanbul → Nairobi
Long-haul to Nairobi
- Los Angeles → Nairobi
- San Francisco → Nairobi
- Las Vegas → Nairobi
- Mexico City → Nairobi
- Seattle → Nairobi
- Vancouver → Nairobi
- Dallas → Nairobi
- Auckland → Nairobi
- Cancun → Nairobi
- Atlanta → Nairobi