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Distance from Nairobi to Taipei

9,539 km (5,927 miles) — straight-line distance as the crow flies

9,539 km

Kilometers

5,927 miles

Miles

~11h 43m

Est. Flight

5h

Time Difference

Nairobi

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

Taipei

Taiwan
Area: 272 km²
Population: 2.65M
Timezone: UTC+8
Elevation: 9m

Nairobi and Taipei sit on different continents, with a straight-line distance that would take roughly 11h 43m by commercial jet.

Nairobi is known for Nairobi National Park and Safari tourism, while Taipei is famous for Taipei 101 and Night markets.

In terms of city area, Nairobi is 2.6x larger than Taipei. You can compare their sizes visually on our side-by-side map comparison.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Nairobi from Taipei?

The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Nairobi to Taipei is 9,539 km (5,927 miles).

How long is the flight from Nairobi to Taipei?

A direct flight would take approximately 11h 43m, based on an average commercial jet speed of 850 km/h.

Is Nairobi bigger than Taipei?

Nairobi is larger at 696 km², compared to 272 km².

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