✈ HND → NBO

14H 9M IN A METAL TUBE. 6,992 MILES. EARN THE LEG.

Flight time
14h 9m
Distance
6,992 mi
Or
11,253 km
Jet lag
6h

Flight from Tokyo to Nairobi

From Haneda (HND), Japan Asia  →  Jomo Kenyatta (NBO), Kenya Africa

How long is the flight from Tokyo to Nairobi?

A nonstop flight from Tokyo (HND) to Nairobi (NBO) takes about 14 hours 9 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 6,992 miles (11,253 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

14h 9m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

6,992 mi

11,253 km · great-circle

Avg speed

795 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Tokyo timezone

UTC+9

Asia/Tokyo

Nairobi timezone

UTC+3

Africa/Nairobi

Time difference

-6h

6 hours behind

Jet lag (rough)

~4.2d

Westward — easier

CO₂ footprint per passenger

Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.

✈ Flight 1665 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1924 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 461 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.