Distance from Nairobi to La Paz

The distance between Nairobi, Kenya and La Paz, Bolivia is 11,572 kilometers (7,190 miles).

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

La Paz, La Paz Department, Bolivia

From Nairobi to La Paz, the straight-line distance is 11,572 kilometers, heading west. Nairobi is at 1,684 meters above sea level, while La Paz is at 3,782 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 18-20 hours
Jet fighter 12-14 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
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)
La Paz, Bolivia

Local time:

Time Zone: America/La_Paz

Coordinates: 16.5° S 68.15° W

Elevation: 3,782 m (12,408 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • El Alto International Airport (LPB)
  • Juan Mendoza Airport (ORU)
  • Jorge Wilstermann (CBB)
  • Capitán Av. German Quiroga G. Airport (SRJ)
  • Rurenabaque Airport (RBQ)

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 La Paz

Distances between cities Kilometers
From La Paz to Santa Cruz de la Sierra 548 km
From La Paz to Sucre 415 km
From La Paz to Cochabamba 234 km
From La Paz to Oruro 196 km
From La Paz to Sacaba 246 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Nairobi and La Paz.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Chengdu, China Halifax, Canada 11,571 km
Sucre, Bolivia Bucharest, Romania 11,573 km
Nairobi, Kenya Boston, United States 11,570 km
Nairobi, Kenya South Boston, United States 11,570 km
Ottawa, Canada Kakamega, Kenya 11,570 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo 11,575 km
Beijing, China Atlanta, United States 11,575 km
Morelia, Mexico Kano, Nigeria 11,569 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Port Harcourt, Nigeria 11,568 km
Lagos, Nigeria Jakarta, Indonesia 11,576 km
Edmonton, Canada Vadodara, India 11,577 km
Torreón, Mexico Kano, Nigeria 11,567 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Kano, Nigeria 11,566 km
Abuja, Nigeria Albuquerque, United States 11,566 km
Shanghai, China Oklahoma City, United States 11,578 km
Montréal, Canada Chengdu, China 11,565 km
Ottawa, Canada Chengdu, China 11,579 km
Taipei, Taiwan Tucson, United States 11,580 km

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