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How far is Leeds from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Leeds (Leeds Bradford Airport) is 4397 miles / 7076 kilometers / 3821 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Leeds Bradford Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Leeds

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4396.630 miles
  • 7075.690 kilometers
  • 3820.567 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
  • 4405.084 miles
  • 7089.295 kilometers
  • 3827.913 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 Leeds?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Leeds Bradford Airport is 8 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Leeds generates about 506 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 506 kilograms equals 1 116 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Leeds

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA).

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 Leeds Bradford Airport
City: Leeds
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LBA
ICAO Code: EGNM
Coordinates: 53°51′57″N, 1°39′38″W