# Distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Xingning (XIN)

> 8,937 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,937 km / 5,553 mi / 4,825 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 65° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 264° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Kenya) → China
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 04:29 in Nairobi, it's 09:29 in Xingning)
- **Elevation difference**: 5,330 ft (XIN 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

### [Xingning Airport (XIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xin-xingning-xingning-airport/1ef266e0-1eaa-61b0-9bf9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Xingning, China
- ICAO: ZGXN
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 24.150000, 115.760000
- Elevation: 0 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 04:29 in Nairobi, it's 09:29 in Xingning.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nbo-nairobi-jomo-kenyatta-international-airport/1ef266de-ec1d-68ec-a027-06bb2780ed98)
- [Xingning Airport (XIN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/xin-xingning-xingning-airport/1ef266e0-1eaa-61b0-9bf9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)