HTN
Hotan
China
6,140 km
3,815 miles
NBO
Nairobi
Kenya
Distance
6,140 km
3,815 mi / 3,316 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
236°
southwest

Airport Comparison

HTN NBO
Airport Name Hotan Airport Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
IATA Code HTN NBO
ICAO Code ZWTN HKJK
City Hotan Nairobi
Country China Kenya
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 4,672 ft 5,330 ft
Coordinates 37.040000, 79.860000 -1.320000, 36.930000

Hotan (HTN) to Nairobi (NBO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hotan Airport (HTN) in Hotan, China to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya is 6,140 kilometers (3,815 miles / 3,316 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting China with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:48 in Hotan, it's 23:48 in Nairobi. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Nairobi (NBO) to Hotan (HTN) follows a heading of 41° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Hotan Airport (HTN) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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