Johannesburg to Nairobi Flight Time, Distance, Route Map

Flight time from Johannesburg, South Africa to Nairobi, Kenya is 3 hours 38 minutes under avarage conditions. Our flight time calculator assumes an average flight speed for a commercial airliner of 500 mph, which is equivalent to 805 km/hr or 434 knots. Actual flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, cruise speed, routing, weather conditions, passenger load, and other factors.

What is the Flight Distance Between Johannesburg and Nairobi?

The flight distance from Johannesburg (South Africa) to Nairobi (Kenya) is 1818 miles. This is equivalent to 2925 kilometers or 1579 nautical miles. The calculated distance (air line) is the straight line distance or direct flight distance between cities. The nearest airport to Johannesburg, is Randgermiston Airport (QRA) and the nearest airport to Nairobi, is Wilson Airport (WIL).

Johannesburg - Nairobi Timezones & Time Difference

Current local time in Johannesburg is 2024-11-22, 02:27:39 SAST
Current local time in Nairobi is 2024-11-22, 03:27:39 EAT.
Time difference between Johannesburg (South Africa) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 1 Hours.
Nairobi time is 1 Hours ahead of Johannesburg.

Johannesburg to Nairobi Flight Route Map

Flight map from Johannesburg, South Africa to Nairobi, Kenya is given below.
Click the map to view Johannesburg to Nairobi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

The distance between cities calculated based on their latitudes and longitudes. This is also called distance as the crow flies. Bird flight distance is calculated by drawing a straight line between two point coordinates. The length of this drawn line will give the shortest distance value. This distance may be very much different from the actual travel distance.


Johannesburg GPS Coordinates: Latitude: S 26° 12' 14.8'' Longitude: E 28° 2' 50.3''
Nairobi GPS Coordinates: Latitude: S 1° 17' 31.4'' Longitude: E 36° 49' 19''

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