Distance from Nairobi to Louisville

The distance between Nairobi, Kenya and Louisville, United States is 12,895 kilometers (8,013 miles).

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Louisville, Kentucky, United States

From Nairobi to Louisville, the straight-line distance is 12,895 kilometers, heading northwest. Nairobi is situated at an altitude of 1,684 meters above sea level, while Louisville is at 143 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1 day
Jet fighter 14-16 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)
Louisville, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Kentucky/Louisville

Coordinates: 38.2542° N 85.7594° W

Elevation: 143 m (469 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Bowman Field (LOU)
  • Louisville International Airport (SDF)
  • Godman Army Air Field (FTK)
  • Capital City Airport (FFT)
  • Blue Grass Airport (LEX)

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 Louisville

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Louisville to New York City 1,046 km
From Louisville to Los Angeles 2,945 km
From Louisville to Chicago 431 km
From Louisville to Houston 1,292 km
From Louisville to Phoenix 2,427 km

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