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How far is Linfen from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Linfen (Linfen Yaodu Airport) is 5425 miles / 8730 kilometers / 4714 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Linfen Yaodu Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Linfen

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5424.867 miles
  • 8730.477 kilometers
  • 4714.081 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
  • 5424.094 miles
  • 8729.234 kilometers
  • 4713.409 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 Linfen?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Linfen Yaodu Airport is 10 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Linfen Yaodu Airport (LFQ)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Linfen generates about 640 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 640 kilograms equals 1 410 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Linfen

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Linfen Yaodu Airport (LFQ).

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 Linfen Yaodu Airport
City: Linfen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LFQ
ICAO Code: ZBLF
Coordinates: 36°7′57″N, 111°38′28″E