Distance from Nairobi to Seoul

The distance between Nairobi, Kenya and Seoul, South Korea is 10,113 kilometers (6,284 miles).

Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya

Seoul, South Korea

From Nairobi to Seoul, the straight-line distance is 10,113 kilometers, heading northeast. Nairobi is situated at an altitude of 1,684 meters above sea level, while Seoul is at 38 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 16-18 hours
Speed Time
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)
Seoul, South Korea

Local time:

Time Zone: Asia/Seoul

Coordinates: 37.566° N 126.9784° E

Elevation: 38 m (125 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Gimpo International Airport (GMP)
  • Seoul Air Base (SSN)
  • Suwon Airport (SWU)
  • Incheon International Airport (ICN)
  • Osan Air Base (OSN)

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 Seoul

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Seoul to Busan 330 km
From Seoul to Incheon 27 km
From Seoul to Daegu 237 km
From Seoul to Daejeon 140 km
From Seoul to Gwangju 268 km

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Winnipeg, Canada Buenos Aires, Argentina 10,110 km
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Callao, Peru Reading, United Kingdom 10,110 km
Abuja, Nigeria Memphis, United States 10,117 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Tokyo, Japan 10,109 km
Kolkata, India Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain 10,109 km

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