How long is the flight from New York to Nairobi?
🛫 From
New York
John F Kennedy International Airport
JFK | US
Departure: 08:51 AM EDT
🛬 To
Nairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
NBO | KE
Arrival: 05:31 AM GMT+3
⏱️ Flight Time
13h 40m
📍 Distance
11,850 kilometers
(7,363 miles)
Route Details
The flight from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi covers a distance of approximately 11,850 kilometers (7,363 miles).
Direct flights typically take around 13h 40m, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
Time Zone Information
Departure Time Zone
America/New_York
Arrival Time Zone
Africa/Nairobi
Flight times shown account for local time zones at departure and arrival airports.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from New York to Nairobi?
A direct flight from New York to Nairobi takes around 13h 40m. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.
What is the distance from New York to Nairobi?
The distance from New York to Nairobi is about 11,850 kilometers (7,363 miles) as the crow flies.
Is there a direct flight from New York to Nairobi?
Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 13h 40m. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.
Return Flight
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