How far is Boston, MA, from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Boston (Logan International Airport) is 7194 miles / 11577 kilometers / 6251 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Boston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7193.898 miles
• 11577.457 kilometers
• 6251.327 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

• 7189.938 miles
• 11571.084 kilometers
• 6247.886 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 Boston?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Logan International Airport is 14 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Boston?

The time difference between Nairobi and Boston is 8 hours. Boston is 8 hours behind Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Logan International Airport (BOS)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Boston generates about 882 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 882 kilograms equals 1 945 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Boston

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

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	Logan International Airport
City:	Boston, MA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BOS
ICAO Code:	KBOS
Coordinates:	42°21′51″N, 71°0′18″W