Distance From Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, FNJ - NBO Distance

The distance from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 6209 miles or 9992 kilometers or 5392 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 Pyongyang ( North Korea ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Pyongyang and Nairobi takes around 14 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport, Pyongyang, North Korea to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is 14 hours 16 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 • FNJ - NBO

Kilometers		9992 km
Statute Miles		6209 miles
Nautical Miles		5392 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 16 minutes

Pyongyang Sunan International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - FNJ to NBO Flight Path

Location of Pyongyang Sunan International Airport & Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Pyongyang, North Korea and Nairobi, Kenya.

Time Difference Between the Airports • FNJ - NBO

Time difference between Pyongyang (North Korea) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 6 Hours.
Nairobi time is 6 Hours behind Pyongyang.

Location	Local Time
Pyongyang (North Korea)	2026-05-02, 01:45:56 KST
Nairobi (Kenya)	2026-05-01, 19:45:56 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

Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (FNJ / ZKPY) Pyongyang, North Korea

Destination

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