How far is Bole from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Bole (Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport) is 4225 miles / 6799 kilometers / 3671 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Bole

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4224.509 miles
• 6798.688 kilometers
• 3670.998 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

• 4230.706 miles
• 6808.661 kilometers
• 3676.383 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 Bole?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport is 8 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Bole?

The time difference between Nairobi and Bole is 3 hours. Bole is 3 hours ahead of Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Bole generates about 485 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 485 kilograms equals 1 068 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Bole

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport (BPL).

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	Alashankou Bole (Bortala) airport
City:	Bole
Country:	China
IATA Code:	BPL
ICAO Code:	ZWBL
Coordinates:	44°53′42″N, 82°18′0″E