Distance from Nairobi to Chengdu
The straight-line distance from Nairobi, Kenya to Chengdu, China is 7,922 km (4,923 miles).Chengdu is ENE of Nairobi.
Distance (km)
7,922
straight line
Distance (miles)
4,923
straight line
Flight Time
10 hr 24 min
estimated direct
Direction
ENE
57° bearing
Transport Comparison: Nairobi to Chengdu
| Mode | Estimated Time | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | 10 hr 24 min | 7,922 km | Direct flight at 800 km/h avg cruise speed |
All times are estimates based on straight-line distance. Actual travel times vary by route, stops, and conditions.
Nairobi to Chengdu: Key Details
| From | Nairobi, Kenya |
| To | Chengdu, China |
| Straight-line Distance | 7,922 km (4,923 miles) |
| Bearing | 57° (ENE) |
| Coordinates (Nairobi) | -1.2921°, 36.8219° |
| Coordinates (Chengdu) | 30.5728°, 104.0668° |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is Nairobi from Chengdu?
The straight-line (as the crow flies) distance from Nairobi to Chengdu is 7,922 km (4,923 miles). Chengdu is ENE of Nairobi.
How long is the flight from Nairobi to Chengdu?
A direct flight from Nairobi to Chengdu takes approximately 10 hr 24 min, based on an average cruising speed of 800 km/h plus time for takeoff and landing.
What direction is Chengdu from Nairobi?
Chengdu is ENE (57 degrees) from Nairobi.
What is the distance from Chengdu to Nairobi?
The distance from Chengdu to Nairobi is the same: 7,922 km (4,923 miles). Distance between two points is the same in either direction.
Other Distance Calculations
Distances calculated using the Haversine formula (great-circle distance). Travel time estimates are approximate.
Coordinates sourced from public geographic databases.