Distance from Hanoi to Nairobi

The straight-line distance from Hanoi to Nairobi is approximately 7,891 km.

7,891 km (4,903 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

7,891 km

Kilometers

4,903 miles

Miles

~9h 47m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Hanoi

Vietnam

Area: 3,359 km²

Population: 8.05M

Timezone: UTC+7

Elevation: 12m

Kenya

Area: 696 km²

Population: 4.73M

Timezone: UTC+3

Elevation: 1661m

Hanoi and Nairobi sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 9h 47m by commercial jet.

Hanoi is known for Hoàn Kiếm Lake and Old Quarter (36 Streets), while Nairobi is famous for Nairobi National Park and Safari tourism.

In terms of city area, Hanoi is 4.8x larger than Nairobi. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Hanoi and Nairobi side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Hanoi to Nairobi is 7,891 km (4,903 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 9h 47m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Hanoi is larger at 3,359 km², compared to 696 km².