How far is Dubai from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Dubai (Dubai International Airport) is 2205 miles / 3548 kilometers / 1916 nautical miles.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Dubai International Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Dubai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Dubai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2204.921 miles
- 3548.476 kilometers
- 1916.024 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- 2211.617 miles
- 3559.252 kilometers
- 1921.842 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 Dubai?
The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Dubai International Airport is 4 hours and 40 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Dubai?
The time difference between Nairobi and Dubai is 1 hour. Dubai is 1 hour ahead of Nairobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Dubai International Airport (DXB)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Dubai generates about 241 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 241 kilograms equals 531 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nairobi to Dubai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Dubai International Airport (DXB).
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 | Dubai International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Dubai |
| Country: | United Arab Emirates  |
| IATA Code: | DXB |
| ICAO Code: | OMDB |
| Coordinates: | 25°15′10″N, 55°21′51″E |
Airlines flying from Nairobi (NBO) to Dubai (DXB)
| Emirates |
| Kenya Airways |
| KLM |
| Qantas |