Distance from Nairobi to Arequipa

The distance between Nairobi, Kenya and Arequipa, Peru is 11,932 kilometers (7,414 miles).

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Arequipa, Peru

From Nairobi to Arequipa, the straight-line distance is 11,932 kilometers, heading west. Nairobi is at 1,684 meters above sea level, while Arequipa is at 2,355 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)
Arequipa, Peru

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Lima

Coordinates: 16.3989° S 71.535° W

Elevation: 2,355 m (7,726 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Rodríguez Ballón International Airport (AQP)
  • Ilo Airport (ILQ)
  • Inca Manco Cápac International Airport (JUL)
  • Coronel FAP Carlos Ciriani Santa Rosa International Airport (TCQ)
  • Chacalluta Airport (ARI)

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 Arequipa

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Arequipa to Lima 764 km
From Arequipa to Callao 771 km
From Arequipa to Trujillo 1,226 km
From Arequipa to Chiclayo 1,397 km
From Arequipa to Piura 1,588 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Nairobi and Arequipa.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Baghdad, Iraq Barranquilla, Colombia 11,932 km
Tehran, Iran Fresno, United States 11,933 km
Zapopan, Mexico Port Harcourt, Nigeria 11,931 km
Winnipeg, Canada Indore, India 11,933 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Port Harcourt, Nigeria 11,933 km
Ottawa, Canada Indore, India 11,931 km
Arequipa, Peru Helsinki, Finland 11,930 km
Mississauga, Canada Kakamega, Kenya 11,930 km
Brampton, Canada Kakamega, Kenya 11,934 km
Sydney, Australia San Francisco, United States 11,935 km
Edmonton, Canada Mumbai, India 11,935 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Cardiff, United Kingdom 11,928 km
Tehran, Iran Las Vegas, United States 11,927 km
Kano, Nigeria Tucson, United States 11,937 km
Valencia, Spain Jakarta, Indonesia 11,927 km
Budapest, Hungary Rosario, Argentina 11,926 km
Kampala, Uganda Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 11,926 km
Kumasi, Ghana Tijuana, Mexico 11,938 km
Nairobi, Kenya Canberra, Australia 11,938 km

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