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How far is Kassel from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Kassel (Kassel Airport) is 3974 miles / 6396 kilometers / 3454 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Kassel Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Kassel

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3974.493 miles
  • 6396.326 kilometers
  • 3453.740 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
  • 3984.501 miles
  • 6412.433 kilometers
  • 3462.437 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 Kassel?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kassel Airport is 8 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kassel Airport (KSF)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Kassel generates about 453 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 453 kilograms equals 999 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Kassel

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

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 Kassel Airport
City: Kassel
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: KSF
ICAO Code: EDVK
Coordinates: 51°25′2″N, 9°23′5″E