How far is Hong Kong from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Wilson Airport) and Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) is 5434 miles / 8746 kilometers / 4722 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Hong Kong

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Hong Kong. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5434.211 miles
• 8745.516 kilometers
• 4722.201 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 5430.466 miles
• 8739.487 kilometers
• 4718.946 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Nairobi to Hong Kong?

The estimated flight time from Wilson Airport to Hong Kong International Airport is 10 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Hong Kong?

The time difference between Nairobi and Hong Kong is 5 hours. Hong Kong is 5 hours ahead of Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Hong Kong generates about 641 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 641 kilograms equals 1 413 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Hong Kong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Hong Kong International Airport (HKG).

Airport information

Origin	Wilson Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	WIL
ICAO Code:	HKNW
Coordinates:	1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E

Destination	Hong Kong International Airport
City:	Hong Kong
Country:	Hong Kong
IATA Code:	HKG
ICAO Code:	VHHH
Coordinates:	22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E