How far is Nairobi from Bangkok?
The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 4500 miles / 7242 kilometers / 3910 nautical miles.
Suvarnabhumi Airport – Wilson Airport
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Distance from Bangkok to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangkok to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4500.119 miles
- 7242.239 kilometers
- 3910.496 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- 4496.404 miles
- 7236.261 kilometers
- 3907.268 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 Bangkok to Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Wilson Airport is 9 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Nairobi?
The time difference between Bangkok and Nairobi is 4 hours. Nairobi is 4 hours behind Bangkok.
Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Wilson Airport (WIL)
On average, flying from Bangkok to Nairobi generates about 519 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 519 kilograms equals 1 145 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Bangkok to Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Wilson Airport (WIL).
Airport information
| Origin | Suvarnabhumi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bangkok |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | BKK |
| ICAO Code: | VTBS |
| Coordinates: | 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E |
| Destination | Wilson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | WIL |
| ICAO Code: | HKNW |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E |