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How far is Ankang from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Ankang (Ankang Wulipu Airport) is 5230 miles / 8416 kilometers / 4544 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Ankang Wulipu Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Ankang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5229.552 miles
  • 8416.148 kilometers
  • 4544.356 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
  • 5228.475 miles
  • 8414.415 kilometers
  • 4543.421 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 Nairobi to Ankang?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Ankang Wulipu Airport is 10 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Ankang Wulipu Airport (AKA)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Ankang generates about 614 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 614 kilograms equals 1 353 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Ankang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Ankang Wulipu Airport (AKA).

Airport information

Origin Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NBO
ICAO Code: HKJK
Coordinates: 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E
Destination Ankang Wulipu Airport
City: Ankang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: AKA
ICAO Code: ZLAK
Coordinates: 32°42′29″N, 108°55′51″E