Nairobi to Copenhagen (NBO–CPH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MST Maastricht 11h EK EK Maastricht (MST) to Copenhagen flights
AMS Amsterdam 11h 5m CVKLKQ 6EAMD8 Amsterdam (AMS) to Copenhagen flights
IST Istanbul 11h 10m ATNHOZ 6EFIGF Istanbul (IST) to Copenhagen flights
FRA Frankfurt am Main 11h 35m LH A3AIET Frankfurt am Main (FRA) to Copenhagen flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 11h 43m AFKQUU A3AFAM Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Copenhagen flights
LHR London 11h 50m BAKQVS AMAYB6 London (LHR) to Copenhagen flights
BRU Zaventem 12h 23m AZLHLX A3CXEY Zaventem (BRU) to Copenhagen flights
DOH Doha 12h 30m ASATAY AYMHQR Doha (DOH) to Copenhagen flights
CAI Cairo 12h 50m EYKQMS ETMSSM Cairo (CAI) to Copenhagen flights
LGW London 14h 10m KQ D8U2 London (LGW) to Copenhagen flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Nairobi to Copenhagen
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 4,166 mi 9h 12m nonstop -1h behind

NBO–CPH had nonstop service from Emirates, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 4,166 miles in 9h 12m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop NBO–CPH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
EK Emirates 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: EK (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for NBO to CPH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
17
Hubs
~11h
Fastest
~32h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,395
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Copenhagen is 1 hour behind Nairobi.
NBO: EAT · CPH: CEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Nairobi, it's 5:00 PM in Copenhagen.
Distance & Flight Time
4,166 mi / 6,704 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 9h 12m gate to gate.
Getting from CPH

The Metro M2 runs every 4–6 minutes from the airport station to central Copenhagen (15 min, DKK 36 on Rejsekort). DSB regional trains depart for Copenhagen Central Station (13 min) and continue to Malmö (Sweden) via the Øresund Bridge (35 min total from airport). Taxis from arrivals to the city centre cost DKK 250–350; Uber also operates.Terminal 3 (international) and Terminal 2 (domestic/Schengen) are connected by a covered walkway. Rental car desks are in Terminal 3 arrivals. CPH is also a ferry hub; routes to Oslo (DFDS) and Bornholm depart from Copenhagen's harbour, accessible via city transit.

Copenhagen Climate

Temperate maritime climate. Winters (November–February) are cold and frequently overcast at −2 to 5°C with rain, sleet, and occasional snow. Copenhagen is better prepared for winter operations than many European cities, but heavy snowfall still causes delays. Fog is a seasonal disruption risk, particularly October through January.

Summers (June–August) are mild and pleasant at 18–24°C with long daylight hours and generally good flying conditions. Wind from the southwest can be strong year-round. CPH has a crosswind reputation. Spring and autumn are transitional and variable.

NBO–CPH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nairobi to Copenhagen route.
Route details
Distance4,166 mi / 6,704 km
Flight time9h 12m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: NBO
IATA / ICAONBO / HKJK
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Passengers/yr8.2M
Elevation5,330 ft / 1,625 m
Destination: CPH
IATA / ICAOCPH / EKCH
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Passengers/yr29.8M
Elevation17 ft / 5 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NBO to CPH flights.
Nonstop flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Copenhagen Kastrup Airport take about 9h 12m gate to gate. The route covers 4,166 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from NBO to CPH: Emirates. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 9h 12m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Maastricht Aachen, Amsterdam and İstanbul.
Copenhagen is 1 hour behind Nairobi.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NBO to CPH

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) had nonstop service from Emirates, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

NBO to CPH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NBO to CPH is about 9 hours 12 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 4,166 miles (6,704 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Maastricht Aachen, Amsterdam and İstanbul. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.