How far is Charlotte, NC, from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) is 7832 miles / 12605 kilometers / 6806 nautical miles.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Charlotte Douglas International Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Charlotte
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Charlotte. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7832.426 miles
- 12605.068 kilometers
- 6806.192 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- 7826.400 miles
- 12595.370 kilometers
- 6800.956 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 Charlotte?
The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is 15 hours and 19 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Charlotte?
The time difference between Nairobi and Charlotte is 8 hours. Charlotte is 8 hours behind Nairobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Charlotte generates about 974 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 974 kilograms equals 2 147 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nairobi to Charlotte
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT).
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 | Charlotte Douglas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlotte, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CLT |
| ICAO Code: | KCLT |
| Coordinates: | 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W |