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How far is Kajaani from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Kajaani (Kajaani Airport) is 4547 miles / 7317 kilometers / 3951 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Kajaani Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Kajaani

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4546.625 miles
  • 7317.084 kilometers
  • 3950.909 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
  • 4557.264 miles
  • 7334.205 kilometers
  • 3960.154 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 Kajaani?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kajaani Airport is 9 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kajaani Airport (KAJ)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Kajaani generates about 525 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 525 kilograms equals 1 158 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Kajaani

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

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 Kajaani Airport
City: Kajaani
Country: Finland Flag of Finland
IATA Code: KAJ
ICAO Code: EFKI
Coordinates: 64°17′7″N, 27°41′32″E