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Distance from Lahore to Nairobi

Straight line

5,375 km
3,340 mi · 2,902 NM

By road

3,775 km
2,346 mi

Travel time

58 h 53 min
flight ≈ 7 h 13 min

Direction

SW 235°
initial bearing

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How far is Lahore from Nairobi?

Lahore (Pakistan) and Nairobi (Kenya) are very far apart: 5,375 km in a straight line, that is 3,340 miles or 2,902 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Lahore to Nairobi is 3,775 km (2,346 miles), about 58 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Lahore, Nairobi lies to the south-west (initial bearing 235°). The route crosses from Pakistan into Kenya. The halfway point is at 15.9396°, 54.0320°.

A direct flight would take about 7 h 13 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 Lahore from Nairobi?

By road it is 3,775 km (2,346 miles) from Lahore to Nairobi; in a straight line it is 5,375 km (3,340 miles).

How long is the drive from Lahore to Nairobi?

About 58 h 53 min on the fastest route (3,775 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Nairobi from Lahore?

Nairobi is to the south-west of Lahore, at an initial bearing of 235°.

How long is the flight from Lahore to Nairobi?

A direct flight would take about 7 h 13 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.