Kenya
TaiwanNairobi (NBO) to Taipei (TPE) shipping route.
9,972 km by air, about 13 h 12 min in transit.
Air Distance Between Airports: Nairobi (NBO) and Taipei (TPE)
Airport to Airport Distance on the map, along the great circle.
Nairobi (NBO)AirTaipei (TPE)Air freight transit time
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Airport to Airport Distance | 9,972 km (6,196 mi) |
| Straight line | 9,497 km |
| Flight time | 13 h 12 min |
| Assumption | 800 km/h block speed |
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About the Nairobi (NBO) to Taipei (TPE) shipping route by air
Air cargo from NBO to TPE flies about 9,972 km, north east from Nairobi (NBO), Kenya to Taipei (TPE), Taiwan. On a straight great circle the airports are 9,497 km apart.
Flight time is about 13 h 12 min at 800 km/h block speed. Most cargo on this distance flies nonstop, in a freighter or in the belly of a passenger aircraft. Door to door air freight transit time is usually 1 to 3 days longer than the flight because of acceptance, security screening, customs and handling at both airports.
We have no direct flight data for NBO to TPE this week. Cargo on such pairs usually connects through a hub, which adds a day or more to the transit time.
Air freight rates are charged per kilogram of chargeable weight: the higher of the actual weight and the volume weight (length x width x height in cm divided by 6,000). Light, bulky cargo pays for space, so compact packing on Nairobi to Taipei saves money. The shipment crosses from Kenya into Taiwan, so export and import customs clearance are part of the lead time.
Among 69 routes from Nairobi (NBO) in this directory, Taipei (TPE) is the 44th shortest by flight distance. Shorter flights from Nairobi: Hangzhou (9,931 km), Campinas (9,810 km) and Sao Paulo (9,740 km).
FAQ
What is the flight distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Taipei (TPE)?
9,972 km along the flight path (9,497 km great circle).
What is the flight time from Nairobi (NBO) to Taipei (TPE)?
About 13 h 12 min of flight at 800 km/h block speed. Door to door air freight usually takes 1 to 3 days more for handling and customs.
Is the return route the same?
The reverse route Taipei (TPE) to Nairobi (NBO) has its own page with the same distance and route.
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How we count: flight distance is the great circle plus 5% for airways, time at 800 km/h. Engine navo-distance-time 0.3.0. See all air distance between airports or the Shipping Routes Directory.