Nairobi to Changsha (Changsha) (NBO–CSX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CZ6044
CZ China Southern
789
4:30 PM
EAT T1A
7:40 AM+1
CST
10h 10m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CZ6043
CZ China Southern
789
12:50 AM
CST TT2
7:30 AM
EAT
11h 40m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Nairobi to Changsha (Changsha)
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 5,430 mi 10h 10m nonstop +5h ahead 4 1-stop hubs

NBO–CSX is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 5,430 miles in approximately 10h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 4 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop NBO–CSX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines 3 789 10h10 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
789 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner – CZ
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: CZ (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, NBO to CSX direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for NBO to CSX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~22h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
307
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
+5h
Changsha (Changsha) is 5 hours ahead of Nairobi.
NBO: EAT · CSX: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Nairobi, it's 11:00 PM in Changsha (Changsha).
Distance & Flight Time
5,430 mi / 8,738 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 10h 10m.
Getting from CSX

Metro Line 6 runs directly from the terminal to the city centre and Changsha South Station (high-speed rail) in about 50 minutes for CNY 8–10. Taxis and DiDi queue outside arrivals; fares to downtown are CNY 80–130. Airport buses serve multiple city zones for CNY 20.Changsha South Station connects to a dense high-speed rail network; Guangzhou, Wuhan, and Beijing are within 3–4 hours. All major rental car brands maintain airport desks.

Changsha (Changsha) Climate

Humid subtropical climate. Summers (June–August) are hot and very humid at 30–36°C with heavy monsoon rainfall and regular thunderstorms causing delays. Winters (December–February) are cool and damp at 3–10°C. Changsha sees occasional light snow and ice that can disrupt ground operations despite mild temperatures.

Spring is rainy and overcast; autumn (September–October) is the most comfortable season. High humidity is a constant factor from May through September. Pack light, breathable clothing.

NBO–CSX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nairobi to Changsha (Changsha) route.
Route details
Distance5,430 mi / 8,738 km
Flight time10h 10m
Time difference+5 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: NBO
IATA / ICAONBO / HKJK
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Passengers/yr8.2M
Elevation5,330 ft / 1,625 m
Destination: CSX
IATA / ICAOCSX / ZGHA
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr28.0M
Elevation217 ft / 66 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about NBO to CSX flights.
Nonstop flights from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Changsha Huanghua International Airport take approximately 10h 10m. The route covers 5,430 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: China Southern Airlines.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from NBO to CSX. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CAN, ADD, LHR and BKK. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Changsha (Changsha) is 5 hours ahead of Nairobi.
Yes, return flights from CSX to NBO are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from NBO to CSX

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) are connected by nonstop service from China Southern Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

NBO to CSX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from NBO to CSX ranges from 10 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 5,430 miles (8,738 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 22 hours via CAN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.