How far is Nairobi from Basankusu?

The distance between Basankusu (Basankusu Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 1191 miles / 1916 kilometers / 1035 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Basankusu (BSU) to Nairobi (WIL) is 1784 miles / 2871 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 48 hours 22 minutes.

Distance from Basankusu to Nairobi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Basankusu to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1190.523 miles
• 1915.962 kilometers
• 1034.536 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

• 1189.366 miles
• 1914.099 kilometers
• 1033.531 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 Basankusu to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Basankusu Airport to Wilson Airport is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

What is the time difference between Basankusu and Nairobi?

The time difference between Basankusu and Nairobi is 2 hours. Nairobi is 2 hours ahead of Basankusu.

Flight carbon footprint between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Wilson Airport (WIL)

On average, flying from Basankusu to Nairobi generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 355 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Basankusu to Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Wilson Airport (WIL).

Airport information

Origin	Basankusu Airport
City:	Basankusu
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	BSU
ICAO Code:	FZEN
Coordinates:	1°13′28″N, 19°47′20″E

Destination	Wilson Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	WIL
ICAO Code:	HKNW
Coordinates:	1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E