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Distance from Madrid to Nairobi

6,190 km (3,846 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

6,190 km

Kilometers

3,846 miles

Miles

~7h 47m

Est. Flight

2h

Time Difference

Madrid

Spain
Area: 604 km²
Population: 3.33M
Timezone: UTC+1
Elevation: 650m

Nairobi

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

Madrid and Nairobi sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 7h 47m by commercial jet.

Madrid is known for Prado Museum and Royal Palace, while Nairobi is famous for Nairobi National Park and Safari tourism.

In terms of city area, Nairobi is 1.2x larger than Madrid. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Madrid from Nairobi?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Madrid to Nairobi is 6,190 km (3,846 miles).

How long is the flight from Madrid to Nairobi?

A direct flight would take approximately 7h 47m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Madrid bigger than Nairobi?

Nairobi is larger at 696 km², compared to 604 km².

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