Distance from Nairobi to Paris

The straight-line distance from Nairobi to Paris is approximately 6,484 km.

6,484 km (4,029 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

6,484 km

Kilometers

4,029 miles

Miles

~8h 8m

Est. Flight

Time Difference

Nairobi

Kenya

Area: 696 km²

Population: 4.73M

Timezone: UTC+3

Elevation: 1661m

France

Area: 105 km²

Population: 2.16M

Timezone: UTC+1

Elevation: 35m

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

Nairobi is known for Nairobi National Park and Safari tourism, while Paris is famous for Eiffel Tower and Louvre Museum.

In terms of city area, Nairobi is 6.6x larger than Paris. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

Compare Nairobi and Paris side by side

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Nairobi to Paris is 6,484 km (4,029 miles).

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

Nairobi is larger at 696 km², compared to 105 km².