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Flights from Hanoi to Nairobi

There are no direct flights from Hanoi to Nairobi. The fastest way is one stop via Abu Dhabi or Doha, about 12h 04m door to door (20 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 12h 04m
HANNBODOH

Hanoi to Nairobi at a glance

Fastest journey12h 04mVia Abu Dhabi, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Abu Dhabi or Doha

Best ways to fly from Hanoi to Nairobi

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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HAN Abu Dhabi (AUH) NBO
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Thu09:45 HAN12:58 AUH1h 02m connection14:00 AUH17:49 NBOEtihad Airways
6 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 04m
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HAN Doha (DOH) NBO
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Thu11:45 HAN14:14 DOH5h 01m connection19:15 DOH00:09 NBOQatar Airways
12 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 16h 24m
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HAN Mumbai (BOM) NBO
Leg 1: Akasa Air, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines · Leg 2: IndiGo, Kenya Airways, Jambojet
Wed20:30 HAN23:29 BOM7h 31m connection07:00 BOM10:14 NBOVietJet Air + Jambojet
2 connections a week Same alliance Fastest 17h 44m
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HAN Dubai (DXB) NBO
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Kenya Airways
One airline, one ticket ~13h 23m
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HAN Guangzhou (CAN) NBO
Leg 1: 9 Air, China Southern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines, Kenya Airways
One airline, one ticket ~14h 22m
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HAN Addis Ababa (ADD) NBO
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways
One airline, one ticket ~13h 02m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
7,891 km4,900 miles
Journey time
12h 04mon current schedules
Time difference
-4hNairobi vs Hanoi
Currency in Nairobi
KES
Airports
HAN → NBO, WIL

Flights from Hanoi to Nairobi: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Hanoi to Nairobi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Abu Dhabi, Doha and Mumbai. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Hanoi to Nairobi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 12h 04m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 7,891 km.
Where do you change planes between Hanoi and Nairobi?
The best connecting points are Abu Dhabi (AUH), Doha (DOH), Mumbai (BOM) and Dubai (DXB). Etihad Airways flies both legs via Abu Dhabi, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Hanoi and Nairobi?
Hanoi: Noi Bai International Airport (HAN). Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).
What is the time difference between Hanoi and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 4 hours behind Hanoi.

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