The flight distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) in Nairobi, Kenya to Yibin Caiba Airport (YBP) in Yibin, China is 7,916 kilometers (4,919 miles / 4,274 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 20:54 in Nairobi, it's 01:54 in Yibin. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,406 feet between the two airports. Yibin Caiba Airport sits lower than Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Yibin (YBP) to Nairobi (NBO) follows a heading of 258° (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 Yibin Caiba Airport (YBP) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.