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How far is Nairobi from Kalemie?

The distance between Kalemie (Kalemie Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 609 miles / 980 kilometers / 529 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kalemie (FMI) to Nairobi (WIL) is 1059 miles / 1705 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 55 minutes.

Kalemie Airport – Wilson Airport

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Distance from Kalemie to Nairobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 608.680 miles
  • 979.576 kilometers
  • 528.929 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
  • 609.071 miles
  • 980.205 kilometers
  • 529.269 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 Kalemie to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Kalemie Airport to Wilson Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kalemie Airport (FMI) and Wilson Airport (WIL)

On average, flying from Kalemie to Nairobi generates about 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 114 kilograms equals 251 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kalemie to Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kalemie Airport (FMI) and Wilson Airport (WIL).

Airport information

Origin Kalemie Airport
City: Kalemie
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: FMI
ICAO Code: FZRF
Coordinates: 5°52′32″S, 29°15′0″E
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