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How far is Nairobi from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 3895 miles / 6269 kilometers / 3385 nautical miles.

Faro Airport – Wilson Airport

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Distance from Faro to Nairobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3895.354 miles
  • 6268.965 kilometers
  • 3384.970 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
  • 3899.996 miles
  • 6276.436 kilometers
  • 3389.004 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 Faro to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to Wilson Airport is 7 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and Wilson Airport (WIL)

On average, flying from Faro to Nairobi generates about 443 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 443 kilograms equals 977 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Faro to Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Faro Airport (FAO) and Wilson Airport (WIL).

Airport information

Origin Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W
Destination Wilson Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: WIL
ICAO Code: HKNW
Coordinates: 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E