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How far is Plovdiv from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Plovdiv (Plovdiv Airport) is 3080 miles / 4957 kilometers / 2676 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Plovdiv Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Plovdiv

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3079.880 miles
  • 4956.586 kilometers
  • 2676.343 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
  • 3091.262 miles
  • 4974.905 kilometers
  • 2686.234 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 Plovdiv?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Plovdiv Airport is 6 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Plovdiv Airport (PDV)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Plovdiv generates about 344 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 344 kilograms equals 758 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Plovdiv

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

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 Plovdiv Airport
City: Plovdiv
Country: Bulgaria Flag of Bulgaria
IATA Code: PDV
ICAO Code: LBPD
Coordinates: 42°4′4″N, 24°51′2″E