Distance from Jakarta to Nairobi

The straight-line distance from Jakarta to Nairobi is approximately 7,784 km.

7,784 km (4,837 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

7,784 km

Kilometers

4,837 miles

Miles

~9h 39m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Jakarta

Indonesia

Area: 662 km²

Population: 10.56M

Timezone: UTC+7

Elevation: 8m

Kenya

Area: 696 km²

Population: 4.73M

Timezone: UTC+3

Elevation: 1661m

Jakarta and Nairobi sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 9h 39m by commercial jet.

Jakarta is known for National Monument (Monas) and Old Town (Kota Tua), while Nairobi is famous for Nairobi National Park and Safari tourism.

In terms of city area, Nairobi is 1.1x larger than Jakarta. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Jakarta and Nairobi side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Jakarta to Nairobi is 7,784 km (4,837 miles).

A direct flight would take approximately 9h 39m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Nairobi is larger at 696 km², compared to 662 km².