How far is Alula from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Alula (Alula Airport) is 1316 miles / 2118 kilometers / 1143 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Alula (ALU) is 2115 miles / 3404 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 60 hours 57 minutes.

Distance from Nairobi to Alula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1315.802 miles
• 2117.578 kilometers
• 1143.401 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

• 1318.480 miles
• 2121.889 kilometers
• 1145.728 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 Alula?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Alula Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Alula?

There is no time difference between Nairobi and Alula.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Alula Airport (ALU)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Alula generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nairobi to Alula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Alula Airport (ALU).

Airport information

Origin	Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	NBO
ICAO Code:	HKJK
Coordinates:	1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E

Destination	Alula Airport
City:	Alula
Country:	Somalia
IATA Code:	ALU
ICAO Code:	HCMA
Coordinates:	11°56′59″N, 50°43′58″E