✈ NBO → CPH
8H 44M IN ECONOMY. PACK MELATONIN. PACK A NECK PILLOW. PACK REGRETS.
Flight from Nairobi to Copenhagen
From Jomo Kenyatta (NBO), Kenya Africa → Kastrup (CPH), Denmark Europe
↔ Flying the other way? Copenhagen → Nairobi
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Copenhagen?
A nonstop flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Copenhagen (CPH) takes about 8 hours 44 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,166 miles (6,704 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
8h 44m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
4,166 mi
6,704 km · great-circle
Avg speed
768 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Nairobi timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Nairobi
Copenhagen timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Copenhagen
Time difference
-1h
1 hour behind
Jet lag (rough)
~0.7d
Westward — easier
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 Nairobi
Nearest destinations
- Nairobi → Johannesburg
- Nairobi → Doha
- Nairobi → Abu Dhabi
- Nairobi → Cairo
- Nairobi → Dubai
- Nairobi → Tel Aviv
- Nairobi → Cape Town
- Nairobi → Mumbai
- Nairobi → Athens
- Nairobi → Istanbul
Long-haul from Nairobi
- Nairobi → Los Angeles
- Nairobi → San Francisco
- Nairobi → Las Vegas
- Nairobi → Mexico City
- Nairobi → Seattle
- Nairobi → Vancouver
- Nairobi → Dallas
- Nairobi → Auckland
- Nairobi → Cancun
- Nairobi → Atlanta
More flights to Europe
Flights to Copenhagen
Nearest origins
- Berlin → Copenhagen
- Oslo → Copenhagen
- Stockholm → Copenhagen
- Prague → Copenhagen
- Amsterdam → Copenhagen
- Warsaw → Copenhagen
- Frankfurt → Copenhagen
- Brussels → Copenhagen
- Munich → Copenhagen
- Vienna → Copenhagen
Long-haul to Copenhagen
- Auckland → Copenhagen
- Sydney → Copenhagen
- Melbourne → Copenhagen
- Santiago → Copenhagen
- Buenos Aires → Copenhagen
- Bali (Denpasar) → Copenhagen
- São Paulo → Copenhagen
- Rio de Janeiro → Copenhagen
- Cape Town → Copenhagen
- Singapore → Copenhagen