How far is Mbuji Mayi from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Mbuji Mayi (Mbuji Mayi Airport) is 979 miles / 1576 kilometers / 851 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Mbuji Mayi (MJM) is 1498 miles / 2410 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 53 minutes.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Mbuji Mayi Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Mbuji Mayi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Mbuji Mayi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 979.094 miles
- 1575.699 kilometers
- 850.809 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- 978.731 miles
- 1575.115 kilometers
- 850.494 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 Mbuji Mayi?
The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Mbuji Mayi Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Mbuji Mayi?
The time difference between Nairobi and Mbuji Mayi is 1 hour. Mbuji Mayi is 1 hour behind Nairobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Mbuji Mayi generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 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 Mbuji Mayi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Mbuji Mayi Airport (MJM).
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 | Mbuji Mayi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mbuji Mayi |
| Country: | Congo (Kinshasa)  |
| IATA Code: | MJM |
| ICAO Code: | FZWA |
| Coordinates: | 6°7′16″S, 23°34′8″E |