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How far is Praslin Island from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Praslin Island (Praslin Island Airport) is 1312 miles / 2112 kilometers / 1140 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Praslin Island Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Praslin Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1312.457 miles
  • 2112.195 kilometers
  • 1140.494 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
  • 1311.197 miles
  • 2110.167 kilometers
  • 1139.399 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 Praslin Island?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Praslin Island Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Praslin Island Airport (PRI)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Praslin Island generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Praslin Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Praslin Island Airport (PRI).

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 Praslin Island Airport
City: Praslin Island
Country: Seychelles Flag of Seychelles
IATA Code: PRI
ICAO Code: FSPP
Coordinates: 4°19′9″S, 55°41′29″E