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How far is Lopez, WA, from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Lopez (Lopez Island Airport) is 8969 miles / 14435 kilometers / 7794 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Lopez Island Airport

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8969
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14435
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7794
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Flight time duration
17 h 28 min
CO2 emission
1 143 kg

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Distance from Nairobi to Lopez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8969.387 miles
  • 14434.828 kilometers
  • 7794.184 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
  • 8964.661 miles
  • 14427.224 kilometers
  • 7790.078 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 Lopez?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Lopez Island Airport is 17 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Lopez generates about 1 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 143 kilograms equals 2 519 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Lopez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Lopez Island Airport (LPS).

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 Lopez Island Airport
City: Lopez, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LPS
ICAO Code: S31
Coordinates: 48°29′2″N, 122°56′16″W