How far is Nairobi from Dubai?
The distance between Dubai (Dubai International Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 2209 miles / 3556 kilometers / 1920 nautical miles.
Dubai International Airport – Wilson 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)- 2209.308 miles
- 3555.537 kilometers
- 1919.836 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- 2215.982 miles
- 3566.277 kilometers
- 1925.635 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 Wilson 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 Wilson Airport (WIL)
On average, flying from Dubai to Nairobi generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 532 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 Wilson Airport (WIL).
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 | Wilson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | WIL |
| ICAO Code: | HKNW |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E |