✈ CDG → NBO

8H 29M. PARIS TO NAIROBI. YOUR BACK WILL FILE A COMPLAINT.

Flight time
8h 29m
Distance
4,036 mi
Or
6,495 km
Jet lag
1h

Flight from Paris to Nairobi

From Charles de Gaulle (CDG), France Europe  →  Jomo Kenyatta (NBO), Kenya Africa

How long is the flight from Paris to Nairobi?

A nonstop flight from Paris (CDG) to Nairobi (NBO) takes about 8 hours 29 minutes, covering a great-circle distance of 4,036 miles (6,495 km). Actual scheduled time varies by airline, routing, and wind — expect ±15 to 30 minutes from this estimate.

Avg flight time

8h 29m

Nonstop, scheduled

Distance

4,036 mi

6,495 km · great-circle

Avg speed

766 km/h

Door-to-door including taxi

Time zones & jet lag

Paris timezone

UTC+2

Europe/Paris

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.

✈ Flight 961 kg CO₂
🚗 Car (alone) 1111 kg CO₂
🚆 Train 266 kg CO₂

This flight emits roughly 3.6× the CO₂ of an equivalent train trip and 0.9× a car driven alone over the same distance.