Distance From Tacoma Narrows Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, TIW - NBO Distance

The distance from Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 9032 miles or 14535 kilometers or 7843 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 Tacoma ( United States ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Tacoma and Nairobi takes around 20 hours 45 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Tacoma Narrows Airport, Tacoma, United States to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is 20 hours 45 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 • TIW - NBO

Kilometers		14535 km
Statute Miles		9032 miles
Nautical Miles		7843 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		20 hours 45 minutes

Tacoma Narrows Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - TIW to NBO Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Tacoma, United States and Nairobi, Kenya. .

Nonstop flight route between Tacoma, United States and Nairobi, Kenya.

Time Difference Between the Airports • TIW - NBO

Time difference between Tacoma (United States) and Nairobi (Kenya) is 10 Hours.
Nairobi time is 10 Hours ahead of Tacoma.

Location	Local Time
Tacoma (United States)	2026-03-06, 21:10:32 MST
Nairobi (Kenya)	2026-03-07, 07:10:32 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

Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW / KTIW) Tacoma, United States

Destination

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