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How far is Port Gentil from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Port Gentil (Port-Gentil International Airport) is 1949 miles / 3136 kilometers / 1694 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Port Gentil (POG) is 3233 miles / 5203 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 106 hours 47 minutes.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Port-Gentil International Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Port Gentil

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1948.903 miles
  • 3136.456 kilometers
  • 1693.551 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
  • 1946.729 miles
  • 3132.957 kilometers
  • 1691.661 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 Port Gentil?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Port-Gentil International Airport is 4 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Port-Gentil International Airport (POG)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Port Gentil generates about 213 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 213 kilograms equals 469 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 Port Gentil

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Port-Gentil International Airport (POG).

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 Port-Gentil International Airport
City: Port Gentil
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: POG
ICAO Code: FOOG
Coordinates: 0°42′42″S, 8°45′15″E