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How far is Karamay from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Karamay (Karamay Airport) is 4357 miles / 7011 kilometers / 3786 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Karamay Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Karamay

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4356.542 miles
  • 7011.174 kilometers
  • 3785.731 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
  • 4362.380 miles
  • 7020.570 kilometers
  • 3790.804 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 Karamay?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Karamay Airport is 8 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Karamay Airport (KRY)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Karamay generates about 501 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 501 kilograms equals 1 105 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Karamay

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

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 Karamay Airport
City: Karamay
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KRY
ICAO Code: ZWKM
Coordinates: 45°37′1″N, 84°52′58″E