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How far is Lancaster, PA, from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) is 7497 miles / 12066 kilometers / 6515 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)

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Distance from Nairobi to Lancaster

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7497.251 miles
  • 12065.656 kilometers
  • 6514.933 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
  • 7492.393 miles
  • 12057.837 kilometers
  • 6510.711 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 Lancaster?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) is 14 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Lancaster generates about 926 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 926 kilograms equals 2 040 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Lancaster

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS).

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 Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″W