Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Daocheng County from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Daocheng County (Daocheng Yading Airport) is 4664 miles / 7506 kilometers / 4053 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Daocheng Yading Airport

Distance arrow
4664
Miles
Distance arrow
7506
Kilometers
Distance arrow
4053
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Nairobi to Daocheng County

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4664.050 miles
  • 7506.060 kilometers
  • 4052.948 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
  • 4663.567 miles
  • 7505.284 kilometers
  • 4052.529 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 Daocheng County?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Daocheng Yading Airport is 9 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Daocheng County generates about 540 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 540 kilograms equals 1 191 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Daocheng County

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Daocheng Yading Airport (DCY).

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 Daocheng Yading Airport
City: Daocheng County
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DCY
ICAO Code: ZUDC
Coordinates: 29°19′23″N, 100°3′11″E