United Kingdom → Kenya
How long is the flight from London to Nairobi?
4,256 miles
- From
LHRLondon
London Heathrow Airport
Departure 21:23 · Europe/London
- To
NBONairobi
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Arrival 07:30 · Africa/Nairobi
Route Details
The flight from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) in London to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi covers a distance of approximately 6,849 kilometers (4,256 miles).
Direct flights typically take around 8 h 7 min, though actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.
Time Zone Information
- Departure Time Zone
- Europe/London
- 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 London to Nairobi?
A direct flight from London to Nairobi takes around 8 h 7 min. Actual flight times vary with the aircraft type, the weather conditions and air traffic.
What is the distance from London to Nairobi?
The distance from London to Nairobi is about 6,849 kilometers (4,256 miles) as the crow flies.
Is there a direct flight from London to Nairobi?
Where the route is served nonstop, the flight takes around 8 h 7 min. On an itinerary with a connection, add the time spent on the ground at the layover airport.