Distance from Nairobi to Busan

The distance between Nairobi, Kenya and Busan, South Korea is 10,296 kilometers (6,398 miles).

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Busan, South Korea

From Nairobi to Busan, the straight-line distance is 10,296 kilometers, heading northeast. Nairobi is situated at an altitude of 1,684 meters above sea level, while Busan is at only 15 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Speed Time
Nairobi, Kenya

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Nairobi

Coordinates: 1.2833° S 36.8167° E

Elevation: 1,684 m (5,525 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)
  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
  • Nyeri Airport (NYE)
  • Nakuru Airport (NUU)
  • Nanyuki Airport (NYK)
Busan, South Korea

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Seoul

Coordinates: 35.1017° N 129.03° E

Elevation: 15 m (49 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Busan / Gimhae International Airport (PUS)
  • Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10) (CHF)
  • Ulsan Airport (USN)
  • Sacheon Air Base/Airport (HIN)
  • Daegu Airport (TAE)

Other distances from Nairobi

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Nairobi to Kakamega 288 km
From Nairobi to Mombasa 441 km
From Nairobi to Nakuru 136 km
From Nairobi to Eldoret 263 km
From Nairobi to Kisumu 263 km

Other distances from Busan

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Busan to Seoul 330 km
From Busan to Incheon 334 km
From Busan to Daegu 94 km
From Busan to Gwangju 193 km
From Busan to Daejeon 203 km

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El Paso, United States Bucharest, Romania 10,300 km
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Medellín, Colombia Minsk, Belarus 10,301 km
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