✈ NBO → TPE
NAIROBI → TAIPEI IN 12H 3M. CONSIDER BUSINESS CLASS. NO, REALLY.
Flight from Nairobi to Taipei
From Jomo Kenyatta (NBO), Kenya Africa → Taoyuan (TPE), Taiwan Asia
↔ Flying the other way? Taipei → Nairobi
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Taipei?
A nonstop flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Taipei (TPE) takes about 12 hours 3 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 5,901 miles (9,497 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
12h 3m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
5,901 mi
9,497 km · great-circle
Avg speed
788 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Nairobi timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Nairobi
Taipei timezone
UTC+8
Asia/Taipei
Time difference
+5h
5 hours ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~5d
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 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 Asia
Flights to Taipei
Nearest origins
- Shanghai → Taipei
- Hong Kong → Taipei
- Manila → Taipei
- Seoul → Taipei
- Osaka → Taipei
- Beijing → Taipei
- Tokyo → Taipei
- Bangkok → Taipei
- Singapore → Taipei
- Kuala Lumpur → Taipei
Long-haul to Taipei
- Buenos Aires → Taipei
- São Paulo → Taipei
- Santiago → Taipei
- Rio de Janeiro → Taipei
- Cancun → Taipei
- Miami → Taipei
- Mexico City → Taipei
- Atlanta → Taipei
- Cape Town → Taipei
- New York → Taipei