The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC) in Xichang, China is 7,670 kilometers (4,766 miles / 4,141 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:31 in Nairobi, it's 01:31 in Xichang. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Xichang (XIC) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 257° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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