# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Paris (ORY)

> 6,481 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,481 km / 4,027 mi / 3,499 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 334° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 138° (southeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → France
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Europe
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 10:50 in Nairobi, it's 09:50 in Paris)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,039 ft (ORY is lower than NBO)

## Airports

### [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.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

### [Paris-Orly Airport (ORY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ory-paris-paris-orly-airport/1ef266df-4bf2-68bc-99d2-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Paris, France
- ICAO: LFPO
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 48.730000, 2.360000
- Elevation: 291 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 10:50 in Nairobi, it's 09:50 in Paris.

## Related

- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
- [Paris-Orly Airport (ORY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ory-paris-paris-orly-airport/1ef266df-4bf2-68bc-99d2-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)