The distance between Nairobi, Kenya and Lae, Papua New Guinea is 12,231 kilometers (7,600 miles).
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Lae, Morobe Province, Papua New Guinea From Nairobi to Lae, the straight-line distance is 12,231 kilometers, heading east. Nairobi is situated at an altitude of 1,684 meters above sea level, while Lae is at 44 meters.
| Mode | Estimated time |
|---|---|
| Airplane | 18-20 hours |
| Jet fighter | 12-14 hours |
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 300 km/h | |
Local time:
Time Zone: Africa/Nairobi
Coordinates: 1.2833° S 36.8167° E
Elevation: 1,684 m (5,525 ft)
Local time:
Time Zone: Pacific/Port_Moresby
Coordinates: 6.7233° S 146.9961° E
Elevation: 44 m (144 ft)
| 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 |
| Distances between cities | Kilometers |
|---|---|
| From Lae to Port Moresby | 305 km |
| From Lae to Madang | 213 km |
| From Lae to Wau | 75 km |
| From Lae to Buin | 961 km |
| From Lae to Arawa | 950 km |
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| From | To | Distance (kilometers) |
|---|---|---|
| Perth, Australia | Mar del Plata, Argentina | 12,230 km |
| Saint Petersburg, Russia | Arequipa, Peru | 12,230 km |
| Delhi, India | Omaha, United States | 12,232 km |
| The Bronx, United States | Vadodara, India | 12,233 km |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | Istanbul, Turkey | 12,229 km |
| Toronto, Canada | Indore, India | 12,229 km |
| Istanbul, Turkey | Callao, Peru | 12,229 km |
| Mexicali, Mexico | Ibadan, Nigeria | 12,233 km |
| Wellington, New Zealand | Lucknow, India | 12,229 km |
| Cairo, Egypt | Mexicali, Mexico | 12,234 km |
| Adelaide, Australia | Rosario, Argentina | 12,228 km |
| Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea | Colorado Springs, United States | 12,228 km |
| Philadelphia, United States | Kanpur, India | 12,228 km |
| Cartagena, Colombia | Kakamega, Kenya | 12,227 km |
| San Jose, United States | Ludhiana, India | 12,227 km |
| Auckland, New Zealand | Wichita, United States | 12,227 km |
| Surat, India | Seattle, United States | 12,236 km |
| Taipei, Taiwan | Port Harcourt, Nigeria | 12,226 km |
| Shenzhen, China | Accra, Ghana | 12,236 km |
| Detroit, United States | Kakamega, Kenya | 12,236 km |