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How far is Biratnagar from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Biratnagar (Biratnagar Airport) is 3860 miles / 6212 kilometers / 3354 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Biratnagar Airport

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3860
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6212
Kilometers
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3354
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
7 h 48 min
Time Difference
2 h 45 min
CO2 emission
439 kg

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Distance from Nairobi to Biratnagar

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3860.260 miles
  • 6212.487 kilometers
  • 3354.475 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
  • 3861.101 miles
  • 6213.840 kilometers
  • 3355.205 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 Biratnagar?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Biratnagar Airport is 7 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Biratnagar Airport (BIR)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Biratnagar generates about 439 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 439 kilograms equals 968 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Biratnagar

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

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 Biratnagar Airport
City: Biratnagar
Country: Nepal Flag of Nepal
IATA Code: BIR
ICAO Code: VNVT
Coordinates: 26°28′53″N, 87°15′50″E