How far is Heraklion from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Heraklion (Heraklion International Airport) is 2634 miles / 4238 kilometers / 2289 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Heraklion

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2633.597 miles
• 4238.363 kilometers
• 2288.533 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

• 2644.069 miles
• 4255.216 kilometers
• 2297.633 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 Heraklion?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Heraklion International Airport is 5 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Heraklion?

The time difference between Nairobi and Heraklion is 1 hour. Heraklion is 1 hour behind Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Heraklion International Airport (HER)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Heraklion generates about 291 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 291 kilograms equals 641 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Heraklion

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Heraklion International Airport (HER).

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	Heraklion International Airport
City:	Heraklion
Country:	Greece
IATA Code:	HER
ICAO Code:	LGIR
Coordinates:	35°20′22″N, 25°10′49″E