How far is Nairobi from Dubai?
The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) is 2205 miles / 3548 kilometers / 1916 nautical miles.
Dubai International Airport – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
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Distance from Dubai to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Dubai to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2204.921 miles
- 3548.476 kilometers
- 1916.024 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- 2211.617 miles
- 3559.252 kilometers
- 1921.842 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 Dubai to Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Dubai International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Dubai and Nairobi?
The time difference between Dubai and Nairobi is 1 hour. Nairobi is 1 hour behind Dubai.
Flight carbon footprint between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
On average, flying from Dubai to Nairobi generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 531 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Dubai to Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Airport information
| Origin | Dubai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dubai |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates  |
| IATA Code: | DXB |
| ICAO Code: | OMDB |
| Coordinates: | 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″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 Dubai (DXB) to Nairobi (NBO)
| Emirates |
| Kenya Airways |
| KLM |
| Qantas |