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Distance from Harbin to Nairobi

Straight line

10,099 km
6,275 mi · 5,453 NM

By road

9,066 km
5,633 mi

Travel time

119 h 22 min
flight ≈ 13 h 7 min

Direction

W 269°
initial bearing

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How far is Harbin from Nairobi?

Harbin (China) and Nairobi (Kenya) are very far apart: 10,099 km in a straight line, that is 6,275 miles or 5,453 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Harbin to Nairobi is 9,066 km (5,633 miles), about 119 h 22 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Harbin, Nairobi lies to the west (initial bearing 269°). The route crosses from China into Kenya. The halfway point is at 29.6130°, 71.6757°.

A direct flight would take about 13 h 7 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Harbin from Nairobi?

By road it is 9,066 km (5,633 miles) from Harbin to Nairobi; in a straight line it is 10,099 km (6,275 miles).

How long is the drive from Harbin to Nairobi?

About 119 h 22 min on the fastest route (9,066 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nairobi from Harbin?

Nairobi is to the west of Harbin, at an initial bearing of 269°.

How long is the flight from Harbin to Nairobi?

A direct flight would take about 13 h 7 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.