Distance From Lake Way Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

The distance from Lake Way Airport () to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 5780 miles or 9301 kilometers or 5019 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from ( Australia ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between and Nairobi takes around 13 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Lake Way Airport, , Australia to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is 13 hours 17 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - NBO

Kilometers		9301 km
Statute Miles		5780 miles
Nautical Miles		5019 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 17 minutes

Lake Way Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - to NBO Flight Path

Location of Lake Way Airport & Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view to Nairobi nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between , Australia and Nairobi, Kenya. .

Nonstop flight route between , Australia and Nairobi, Kenya.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - NBO

Time difference between (Australia) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 5 Hours.
Nairobi time is 5 Hours behind .

Location	Local Time
(Australia)	2025-12-17, 12:04:15 AWST
Nairobi (Kenya)	2025-12-17, 07:04:15 EAT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Lake Way Airport ( / YLWY) , Australia

Destination

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO / HKJK) Nairobi, Kenya