How far is Kuala Lumpur from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) is 4488 miles / 7223 kilometers / 3900 nautical miles.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Kuala Lumpur International Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 4488.387 miles
- 7223.359 kilometers
- 3900.302 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- 4483.480 miles
- 7215.461 kilometers
- 3896.037 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 Kuala Lumpur?
The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport is 8 hours and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Kuala Lumpur?
Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur generates about 518 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 518 kilograms equals 1 142 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nairobi to Kuala Lumpur
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL).
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 | Kuala Lumpur International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kuala Lumpur |
| Country: | Malaysia  |
| IATA Code: | KUL |
| ICAO Code: | WMKK |
| Coordinates: | 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E |