Distance from Nairobi to Tokyo

The distance between Nairobi, Kenya and Tokyo, Japan is 11,259 kilometers (6,996 miles).

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Tokyo, Japan

From Nairobi to Tokyo, the straight-line distance is 11,259 kilometers, heading northeast. Nairobi is situated at an altitude of 1,684 meters above sea level, while Tokyo is at 44 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)
Tokyo, Japan

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Tokyo

Coordinates: 35.6895° N 139.6917° E

Elevation: 44 m (144 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Tokyo International Airport (HND)
  • Yokota Air Base (OKO)
  • Atsugi Naval Air Facility (NJA)
  • Narita International Airport (NRT)
  • Hyakuri Airport (IBR)

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 Tokyo

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Tokyo to Yokohama 29 km
From Tokyo to Osaka 397 km
From Tokyo to Nagoya 259 km
From Tokyo to Sapporo 831 km
From Tokyo to Fukuoka 881 km

Cities within similar distances

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Dublin, Ireland Mar del Plata, Argentina 11,259 km
Buenos Aires, Argentina Glasgow, United Kingdom 11,259 km
Auckland, New Zealand Guadalupe, Mexico 11,260 km
Santiago, Chile Kampala, Uganda 11,260 km
Auckland, New Zealand San Nicolás de los Garza, Mexico 11,260 km
Abuja, Nigeria Colorado Springs, United States 11,260 km
Chengdu, China Fresno, United States 11,260 km
Seattle, United States Montevideo, Uruguay 11,260 km
Hong Kong, Hong Kong Kaduna, Nigeria 11,257 km
Callao, Peru Vienna, Austria 11,256 km
Auckland, New Zealand Madurai, India 11,256 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Istanbul, Turkey 11,262 km
Warsaw, Poland Piura, Peru 11,256 km
Beijing, China Arlington, United States 11,256 km
Accra, Ghana Chihuahua, Mexico 11,256 km
Perth, Australia Cairo, Egypt 11,256 km
Vancouver, Canada Patna, India 11,255 km
Auckland, New Zealand Cochabamba, Bolivia 11,255 km

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