✈ AMS → NBO
8H 42M IN ECONOMY. PACK MELATONIN. PACK A NECK PILLOW. PACK REGRETS.
Flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi
From Schiphol (AMS), Netherlands Europe → Jomo Kenyatta (NBO), Kenya Africa
↔ Flying the other way? Nairobi → Amsterdam
How long is the flight from Amsterdam to Nairobi?
A nonstop flight from Amsterdam (AMS) to Nairobi (NBO) takes about 8 hours 42 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,149 miles (6,677 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.
Avg flight time
8h 42m
Nonstop, scheduled
Distance
4,149 mi
6,677 km · great-circle
Avg speed
768 km/h
Door-to-door including taxi
Time zones & jet lag
Amsterdam timezone
UTC+2
Europe/Amsterdam
Nairobi timezone
UTC+3
Africa/Nairobi
Time difference
+1h
1 hour ahead
Jet lag (rough)
~1d
Eastward — worse
CO₂ footprint per passenger
Economy class, single passenger. Source: DEFRA 2024 averages.
This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.
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