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How far is Dandong from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Dandong (Dandong Langtou Airport) is 6139 miles / 9880 kilometers / 5335 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Dandong Langtou Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Dandong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6139.181 miles
  • 9880.055 kilometers
  • 5334.803 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
  • 6137.328 miles
  • 9877.072 kilometers
  • 5333.192 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 Dandong?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Dandong Langtou Airport is 12 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Dandong generates about 736 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 736 kilograms equals 1 622 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Dandong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Dandong Langtou Airport (DDG).

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 Dandong Langtou Airport
City: Dandong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: DDG
ICAO Code: ZYDD
Coordinates: 40°1′28″N, 124°17′9″E