How far is Memphis, TN, from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 8319 miles / 13389 kilometers / 7229 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Memphis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 8319.438 miles
• 13388.838 kilometers
• 7229.394 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

• 8312.825 miles
• 13378.195 kilometers
• 7223.647 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Memphis International Airport is 16 hours and 15 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Memphis?

The time difference between Nairobi and Memphis is 9 hours. Memphis is 9 hours behind Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Memphis generates about 1 045 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 045 kilograms equals 2 305 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Memphis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).

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	Memphis International Airport
City:	Memphis, TN
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	MEM
ICAO Code:	KMEM
Coordinates:	35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W