# Distance from Jiuzhaigou (JZH) to Nairobi (NBO)

> 7,939 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,939 km / 4,933 mi / 4,287 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 256° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 55° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Kenya
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 11:09 in Jiuzhaigou, it's 06:09 in Nairobi)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,997 ft (NBO is lower than JZH)

## Airports

### [Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jzh-jiuzhaigou-jiuzhai-huanglong-airport/1ef266e0-20a4-6e70-9ce0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jiuzhaigou, China
- ICAO: ZUJZ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 32.850000, 103.680000
- Elevation: 11,327 ft

### [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nairobi, Kenya
- ICAO: HKJK
- Timezone: Africa/Nairobi
- Coordinates: -1.320000, 36.930000
- Elevation: 5,330 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:09 in Jiuzhaigou, it's 06:09 in Nairobi.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport (JZH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/jzh-jiuzhaigou-jiuzhai-huanglong-airport/1ef266e0-20a4-6e70-9ce0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)