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How far is Brest from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Brest (Brest Bretagne Airport) is 4226 miles / 6801 kilometers / 3673 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Brest Bretagne Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Brest

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4226.247 miles
  • 6801.485 kilometers
  • 3672.508 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
  • 4233.734 miles
  • 6813.534 kilometers
  • 3679.014 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 Brest?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Brest Bretagne Airport is 8 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Brest generates about 485 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 485 kilograms equals 1 069 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Brest

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Brest Bretagne Airport (BES).

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 Brest Bretagne Airport
City: Brest
Country: France Flag of France
IATA Code: BES
ICAO Code: LFRB
Coordinates: 48°26′52″N, 4°25′6″W