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How far is Cooma from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Cooma (Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport) is 7384 miles / 11884 kilometers / 6417 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Cooma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7384.296 miles
  • 11883.873 kilometers
  • 6416.778 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
  • 7378.201 miles
  • 11874.064 kilometers
  • 6411.482 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 Cooma?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport is 14 hours and 28 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Cooma generates about 909 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 909 kilograms equals 2 005 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Cooma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport (OOM).

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 Cooma–Snowy Mountains Airport
City: Cooma
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: OOM
ICAO Code: YCOM
Coordinates: 36°18′2″S, 148°58′26″E