How far is Bo from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Bo (Bo Airport) is 3418 miles / 5501 kilometers / 2970 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Bo (KBS) is 4726 miles / 7605 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 118 hours 14 minutes.

Distance from Nairobi to Bo

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3417.952 miles
• 5500.661 kilometers
• 2970.119 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

• 3414.866 miles
• 5495.694 kilometers
• 2967.437 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 Bo?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bo Airport is 6 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Bo?

The time difference between Nairobi and Bo is 3 hours. Bo is 3 hours behind Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Bo Airport (KBS)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Bo generates about 385 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 385 kilograms equals 848 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nairobi to Bo

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

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	Bo Airport
City:	Bo
Country:	Sierra Leone
IATA Code:	KBS
ICAO Code:	GFBO
Coordinates:	7°56′39″N, 11°45′39″W