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How far is Liupanshui from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Liupanshui (Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport) is 4915 miles / 7910 kilometers / 4271 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Liupanshui

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4914.881 miles
  • 7909.735 kilometers
  • 4270.915 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
  • 4913.089 miles
  • 7906.850 kilometers
  • 4269.357 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 Liupanshui?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport is 9 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport (LPF)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Liupanshui generates about 573 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 573 kilograms equals 1 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Liupanshui

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport (LPF).

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 Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport
City: Liupanshui
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: LPF
ICAO Code: ZUPS
Coordinates: 26°36′33″N, 104°58′44″E