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Flight Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Osaka (KIX)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
NBOHKJK
Nairobi, Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
Great Circle Path
10,853 km6,744 miles • 5,860 NM
Destination Airport
RJBBKIX
Osaka, Japan
Kansai International Airport
Direct Distance
10,853 km
6,744 Statute Miles
5,860 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
13h 16m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
977 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
55° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
13h 16m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
12h 18m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
21h 22m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 KE→🇯🇵 Japan
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
- City / Country: Nairobi, Kenya
- ICAO Code: HKJK
- Coordinates: -1.3189°, 36.9282°
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Elevation: 5330 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Kansai International Airport (KIX)
- City / Country: Osaka, Japan
- ICAO Code: RJBB
- Coordinates: 34.4273°, 135.2440°
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Elevation: 26 ft
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