How far is Nairobi from Amsterdam?
The distance between Amsterdam (Amsterdam Airport Schiphol) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 4137 miles / 6658 kilometers / 3595 nautical miles.
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol – Wilson Airport
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Distance from Amsterdam to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Amsterdam to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4137.021 miles
- 6657.890 kilometers
- 3594.973 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- 4146.406 miles
- 6672.993 kilometers
- 3603.128 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 Amsterdam to Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Wilson Airport is 8 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Nairobi?
The time difference between Amsterdam and Nairobi is 2 hours. Nairobi is 2 hours ahead of Amsterdam.
Flight carbon footprint between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Wilson Airport (WIL)
On average, flying from Amsterdam to Nairobi generates about 473 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 473 kilograms equals 1 044 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Amsterdam to Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) and Wilson Airport (WIL).
Airport information
| Origin | Amsterdam Airport Schiphol |
|---|---|
| City: | Amsterdam |
| Country: | Netherlands  |
| IATA Code: | AMS |
| ICAO Code: | EHAM |
| Coordinates: | 52°18′30″N, 4°45′50″E |
| Destination | Wilson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | WIL |
| ICAO Code: | HKNW |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E |