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HIN to NBO: distance & flight time
Sacheon (Sacheon Air Base/Airport) → Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport)
6,335 mi
10,196 km · 5,505 nm
12h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,335 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIN — Sacheon Air Base/Airport · Sacheon, South Korea
- NBO — Jomo Kenyatta International Airport · Nairobi, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HIN
- RSU · Yeosu Airport31 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)35 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport49 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport65 mi away
Near NBO
- WIL · Nairobi Wilson Airport8 mi away
- NYE · Nyeri Airport66 mi away
- NYK · Nanyuki Airport87 mi away
- ASV · Amboseli Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HIN from NBO?
The flight distance from Sacheon (HIN) to Nairobi (NBO) is 6,335 miles (10,196 km, 5,505 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIN to NBO?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sacheon and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 6 hours behind Sacheon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIN to NBO?
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