Distance from Reykjavík to Nairobi

The distance between Reykjavík, Iceland and Nairobi, Kenya is 8,674 kilometers (5,390 miles).

Reykjavík, Capital Region, Iceland

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

From Reykjavík to Nairobi, the straight-line distance is 8,674 kilometers, heading southeast. Reykjavík is at 37 meters above sea level, while Nairobi is at 1,684 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Reykjavík, Iceland

Local time:

Time Zone: Atlantic/Reykjavik

Coordinates: 64.1355° N 21.8954° W

Elevation: 37 m (121 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Reykjavik Airport (RKV)
  • Keflavík International Airport (KEF)
  • Stykkishólmur Airport (SYK)
  • Vestmannaeyjar Airport (VEY)
  • Grundarfjörður Airport (GUU)
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)

Other distances from Nairobi

Distances 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

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Glasgow, United Kingdom Zapopan, Mexico 8,675 km
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Belgrade, Serbia Kansas City, United States 8,673 km
Liverpool, United Kingdom Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 8,673 km
Brooklyn, United States Benin City, Nigeria 8,676 km
Moscow, Russia Atlanta, United States 8,672 km
Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 8,672 km
Oslo, Norway Valledupar, Colombia 8,672 km
Berlin, Germany Austin, United States 8,676 km
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