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How far is Nairobi from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 1927 miles / 3101 kilometers / 1675 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – Wilson Airport

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Distance from Plaisance to Nairobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1927.110 miles
  • 3101.383 kilometers
  • 1674.613 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
  • 1930.444 miles
  • 3106.748 kilometers
  • 1677.510 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 Plaisance to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to Wilson Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Wilson Airport (WIL)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Nairobi generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 465 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and Wilson Airport (WIL).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′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