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How far is Gällivare from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Gällivare (Gällivare Lapland Airport) is 4784 miles / 7700 kilometers / 4158 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Gällivare Lapland Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Gällivare

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4784.459 miles
  • 7699.841 kilometers
  • 4157.581 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
  • 4794.311 miles
  • 7715.696 kilometers
  • 4166.142 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 Gällivare?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Gällivare Lapland Airport is 9 hours and 33 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Gällivare generates about 556 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 556 kilograms equals 1 226 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Gällivare

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Gällivare Lapland Airport (GEV).

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 Gällivare Lapland Airport
City: Gällivare
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GEV
ICAO Code: ESNG
Coordinates: 67°7′56″N, 20°48′52″E