Seoul to Nairobi Flights
Flights from Seoul (SEL) to Nairobi (NBO) connect South Korea and Kenya. The great-circle distance is approximately 10,054 km, and a typical direct flight takes about 13 to 14 hours. Airports commonly used for this city pair include SEL, ICN, GMP and NBO. The reverse route is Nairobi to Seoul. Use the search tool below to compare live prices and schedules — do not treat any static text on this page as a live fare.
Route facts
- Origin
- Seoul, South Korea
- Destination
- Nairobi, Kenya
- Distance
- 10,054 km
- Typical duration
- about 13 to 14 hours
- Origin codes
- SEL, ICN, GMP
- Destination codes
- NBO
- Primary keyword
- flights from Seoul to Nairobi
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Route overview
Seoul to Nairobi is a city-pair air route between South Korea and Kenya. Travelers use this corridor for leisure, business, and connecting itineraries.
Primary search codes are SEL and NBO. Related codes: SEL, ICN, GMP → NBO.
Distance
Approximate flight distance: 10,054 km (great-circle). Actual flown distance can be longer depending on airway routing.
Duration
Typical block time for a direct flight is about 13 to 14 hours. Connecting itineraries take longer and depend on layover airports.
Airports
Seoul airports and metro codes: SEL, ICN, GMP.
Nairobi airports and metro codes: NBO.
Alternative routes
Related searches include the reverse route Nairobi to Seoul, other destinations from Seoul, and other origins into Nairobi.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the flight from Seoul to Nairobi?
Direct flights from Seoul to Nairobi typically take about 13 to 14 hours, depending on aircraft type, routing, and wind conditions. Connecting itineraries take longer.
What is the distance from Seoul to Nairobi?
The great-circle distance between Seoul and Nairobi is approximately 10,054 km. Flown distance can be longer depending on airways.
Which airports serve flights from Seoul to Nairobi?
Seoul is commonly searched with code SEL (related: SEL, ICN, GMP). Nairobi is commonly searched with code NBO (related: NBO).
Are there direct flights from Seoul to Nairobi?
Direct service availability varies by season and airline. Compare live schedules on Cheap Flights Worldwide for current nonstop and connecting options on this route.
What is the reverse flight route from Nairobi to Seoul?
The reverse city pair is Nairobi to Seoul. Distance is the same great-circle measure (10,054 km); block time can differ with winds and schedules.
Which countries does the Seoul to Nairobi route connect?
This route connects South Korea (Seoul) with Kenya (Nairobi).