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How far is Longnan from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Longnan (Longnan Chengxian Airport) is 5068 miles / 8155 kilometers / 4404 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Longnan Chengxian Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Longnan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5067.534 miles
  • 8155.406 kilometers
  • 4403.567 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
  • 5067.164 miles
  • 8154.810 kilometers
  • 4403.245 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 Longnan?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Longnan Chengxian Airport is 10 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Longnan Chengxian Airport (LNL)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Longnan generates about 593 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 593 kilograms equals 1 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Longnan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Longnan Chengxian Airport (LNL).

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 Longnan Chengxian Airport
City: Longnan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LNL
ICAO Code: ZLLN
Coordinates: 33°47′16″N, 105°47′49″E