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How far is Qianjiang from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Qianjiang (Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport) is 5183 miles / 8342 kilometers / 4504 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Qianjiang

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5183.392 miles
  • 8341.861 kilometers
  • 4504.244 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
  • 5181.666 miles
  • 8339.083 kilometers
  • 4502.744 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 Qianjiang?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport is 10 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport (JIQ)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Qianjiang generates about 608 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 608 kilograms equals 1 340 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Qianjiang

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport (JIQ).

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 Qianjiang Wulingshan Airport
City: Qianjiang
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: JIQ
ICAO Code: ZUQJ
Coordinates: 29°30′47″N, 108°49′51″E