How far is Nairobi from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 8169 miles / 13147 kilometers / 7099 nautical miles.

Distance from Minneapolis to Nairobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8169.386 miles
• 13147.352 kilometers
• 7099.002 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

• 8164.174 miles
• 13138.965 kilometers
• 7094.473 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 Minneapolis to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Wilson Airport is 15 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Minneapolis and Nairobi?

The time difference between Minneapolis and Nairobi is 9 hours. Nairobi is 9 hours ahead of Minneapolis.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Wilson Airport (WIL)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Nairobi generates about 1 023 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 023 kilograms equals 2 256 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Wilson Airport (WIL).

Airport information

Origin	Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City:	Minneapolis, MN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MSP
ICAO Code:	KMSP
Coordinates:	44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W

Destination	Wilson Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	WIL
ICAO Code:	HKNW
Coordinates:	1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E