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Distance from Buenos Aires to Nairobi

10,402 km (6,463 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

10,402 km

Kilometers

6,463 miles

Miles

~12h 44m

Est. Flight

6h

Time Difference

Buenos Aires

Argentina
Area: 203 km²
Population: 3.06M
Timezone: UTC-3
Elevation: 25m

Nairobi

Kenya
Area: 696 km²
Population: 4.73M
Timezone: UTC+3
Elevation: 1661m

Buenos Aires and Nairobi are separated by over 10000 kilometers — roughly the distance of flying across an entire ocean.

Buenos Aires is known for Tango dancing and La Boca neighborhood, while Nairobi is famous for Nairobi National Park and Safari tourism.

In terms of city area, Nairobi is 3.4x larger than Buenos Aires. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Buenos Aires from Nairobi?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Buenos Aires to Nairobi is 10,402 km (6,463 miles).

How long is the flight from Buenos Aires to Nairobi?

A direct flight would take approximately 12h 44m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Buenos Aires bigger than Nairobi?

Nairobi is larger at 696 km², compared to 203 km².

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