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How far is Parkes from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Parkes (Parkes Airport) is 7397 miles / 11904 kilometers / 6427 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Parkes Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Parkes

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7396.605 miles
  • 11903.682 kilometers
  • 6427.474 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
  • 7390.141 miles
  • 11893.279 kilometers
  • 6421.857 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 Parkes?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Parkes Airport is 14 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Parkes Airport (PKE)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Parkes generates about 911 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 911 kilograms equals 2 009 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Parkes

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

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 Parkes Airport
City: Parkes
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PKE
ICAO Code: YPKS
Coordinates: 33°7′53″S, 148°14′20″E