Distance From Southampton Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, SOU - NBO Distance

The distance from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 4253 miles or 6843 kilometers or 3693 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 Southampton ( United Kingdom ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Southampton and Nairobi takes around 9 hours 46 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Southampton Airport, Southampton, United Kingdom to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is 9 hours 46 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 • SOU - NBO

Kilometers		6843 km
Statute Miles		4253 miles
Nautical Miles		3693 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 46 minutes

Southampton Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - SOU to NBO Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between Southampton, United Kingdom and Nairobi, Kenya.

Time Difference Between the Airports • SOU - NBO

Time difference between Southampton (United Kingdom) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 3 Hours.
Nairobi time is 3 Hours ahead of Southampton.

Location	Local Time
Southampton (United Kingdom)	2025-12-14, 04:14:32 GMT
Nairobi (Kenya)	2025-12-14, 07:14:32 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

Southampton Airport (SOU / EGHI) Southampton, United Kingdom

Destination

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