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JNG to NBO: distance & flight time
Jining (Jining Qufu Airport) → Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport)
5,676 mi
9,135 km · 4,932 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,676 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- JNG — Jining Qufu Airport · Jining, China
- 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 JNG
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport109 mi away
- TNA · Yaoqiang Airport118 mi away
- LYI · Shubuling Airport118 mi away
- HDG · Handan Airport137 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 JNG from NBO?
The flight distance from Jining (JNG) to Nairobi (NBO) is 5,676 miles (9,135 km, 4,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JNG to NBO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 Jining and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 5 hours behind Jining.
What is the cheapest way to fly from JNG to NBO?
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