Distance from Bangkok to Nairobi

The straight-line distance from Bangkok to Nairobi is approximately 7,210 km.

7,210 km (4,480 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

7,210 km

Kilometers

4,480 miles

Miles

~8h 59m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Bangkok

Thailand

Area: 1,569 km²

Population: 10.54M

Timezone: UTC+7

Elevation: 2m

Kenya

Area: 696 km²

Population: 4.73M

Timezone: UTC+3

Elevation: 1661m

Bangkok and Nairobi sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 8h 59m by commercial jet.

Bangkok is known for Grand Palace and Wat Arun, while Nairobi is famous for Nairobi National Park and Safari tourism.

In terms of city area, Bangkok is 2.3x larger than Nairobi. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Bangkok and Nairobi side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Bangkok to Nairobi is 7,210 km (4,480 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 8h 59m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Bangkok is larger at 1,569 km², compared to 696 km².