How far is Nairobi from Addis Ababa?
The distance between Addis Ababa (Addis Ababa Bole International Airport) and Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) is 719 miles / 1157 kilometers / 625 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Nairobi (NBO) is 971 miles / 1562 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 25 minutes.
Addis Ababa Bole International Airport – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
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Distance from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Addis Ababa to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 719.204 miles
- 1157.447 kilometers
- 624.971 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 723.036 miles
- 1163.614 kilometers
- 628.301 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Addis Ababa to Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Addis Ababa Bole International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 1 hour and 51 minutes.
What is the time difference between Addis Ababa and Nairobi?
There is no time difference between Addis Ababa and Nairobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
On average, flying from Addis Ababa to Nairobi generates about 127 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 127 kilograms equals 279 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Addis Ababa to Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Addis Ababa Bole International Airport (ADD) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Airport information
| Origin | Addis Ababa Bole International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Addis Ababa |
| Country: | Ethiopia  |
| IATA Code: | ADD |
| ICAO Code: | HAAB |
| Coordinates: | 8°58′40″N, 38°47′57″E |
| Destination | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | NBO |
| ICAO Code: | HKJK |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E |
Airlines flying from Addis Ababa (ADD) to Nairobi (NBO)
| Asiana Airlines |
| Ethiopian Airlines |
| Kenya Airways |
| KLM |