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How far is Alor Setar from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Alor Setar (Sultan Abdul Halim Airport) is 4413 miles / 7102 kilometers / 3835 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Sultan Abdul Halim Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Alor Setar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4412.939 miles
  • 7101.936 kilometers
  • 3834.739 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
  • 4408.366 miles
  • 7094.577 kilometers
  • 3830.765 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 Alor Setar?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Sultan Abdul Halim Airport is 8 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Alor Setar generates about 508 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 508 kilograms equals 1 121 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Alor Setar

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Sultan Abdul Halim Airport (AOR).

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 Sultan Abdul Halim Airport
City: Alor Setar
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: AOR
ICAO Code: WMKA
Coordinates: 6°11′22″N, 100°23′52″E