How far is Makurdi from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Makurdi (Makurdi Airport) is 2049 miles / 3298 kilometers / 1781 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Makurdi (MDI) is 2917 miles / 4694 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 57 minutes.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Makurdi Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Makurdi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Makurdi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2049.402 miles
- 3298.192 kilometers
- 1780.881 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- 2048.336 miles
- 3296.477 kilometers
- 1779.955 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 Makurdi?
The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Makurdi Airport is 4 hours and 22 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Makurdi?
The time difference between Nairobi and Makurdi is 2 hours. Makurdi is 2 hours behind Nairobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Makurdi Airport (MDI)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Makurdi generates about 223 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 223 kilograms equals 492 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Nairobi to Makurdi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Makurdi Airport (MDI).
Airport information
| Origin | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | NBO |
| ICAO Code: | HKJK |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E |
| Destination | Makurdi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Makurdi |
| Country: | Nigeria  |
| IATA Code: | MDI |
| ICAO Code: | DNMK |
| Coordinates: | 7°42′13″N, 8°36′50″E |