How far is Kananga from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Kananga (Kananga Airport) is 1046 miles / 1684 kilometers / 909 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Kananga (KGA) is 1599 miles / 2573 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 52 minutes.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Kananga Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Kananga
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Kananga. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1046.326 miles
- 1683.899 kilometers
- 909.233 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- 1045.777 miles
- 1683.016 kilometers
- 908.756 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 Kananga?
The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kananga Airport is 2 hours and 28 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Kananga?
The time difference between Nairobi and Kananga is 1 hour. Kananga is 1 hour behind Nairobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kananga Airport (KGA)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Kananga generates about 154 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 154 kilograms equals 339 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 Kananga
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kananga Airport (KGA).
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 | Kananga Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kananga |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | KGA |
| ICAO Code: | FZUA |
| Coordinates: | 5°54′0″S, 22°28′9″E |