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Flights from Hong Kong to Nairobi
There are no direct flights from Hong Kong to Nairobi. The fastest way is one stop via Dubai or Doha, about 15h 14m door to door (32 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 14h 05m
Hong Kong to Nairobi at a glance
Fastest journey14h 05mVia Dubai, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Dubai or Doha
Best ways to fly from Hong Kong 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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HKG Dubai (DXB) NBO
Leg 1: Emirates · Leg 2: Emirates, flydubai, Kenya Airways
Wed00:30 HKG03:57 DXB2h 48m connection06:45 DXB10:44 NBOEmirates + Jambojet
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HKG Doha (DOH) NBO
Leg 1: Qatar Airways · Leg 2: Qatar Airways
Fri12:00 HKG14:51 DOH4h 09m connection19:00 DOH23:54 NBOQatar Airways
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HKG Mumbai (BOM) NBO
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific · Leg 2: IndiGo, Kenya Airways, Jambojet
Wed20:45 HKG23:53 BOM7h 07m connection07:00 BOM10:14 NBOCathay Pacific + Jambojet
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HKG Abu Dhabi (AUH) NBO
Leg 1: Etihad Airways · Leg 2: Etihad Airways
Sat21:15 HKG00:49 AUH7h 41m connection08:30 AUH12:19 NBOEtihad Airways
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HKG Addis Ababa (ADD) NBO
Leg 1: Ethiopian Airlines · Leg 2: Ethiopian Airlines, Kenya Airways
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HKG Changsha (CSX) NBO
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, China Southern Airlines · Leg 2: China Southern Airlines
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
- 8,764 km5,442 miles
- Journey time
- 14h 05mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -5hNairobi vs Hong Kong
- Currency in Nairobi
- KES
- Airports
- HKG → NBO, WIL
Flights from Hong Kong to Nairobi: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Hong Kong to Nairobi?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Dubai, 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 Hong Kong to Nairobi?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 14h 05m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 8,764 km.
Where do you change planes between Hong Kong and Nairobi?
The best connecting points are Dubai (DXB), Doha (DOH), Mumbai (BOM) and Abu Dhabi (AUH). Emirates flies both legs via Dubai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Hong Kong and Nairobi?
Hong Kong: Hong Kong International Airport (HKG). Nairobi: Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL).
What is the time difference between Hong Kong and Nairobi?
Nairobi is 5 hours behind Hong Kong.
