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How far is Roma from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Roma (Roma Airport) is 7526 miles / 12112 kilometers / 6540 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Roma Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Roma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7525.752 miles
  • 12111.523 kilometers
  • 6539.699 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
  • 7518.454 miles
  • 12099.779 kilometers
  • 6533.358 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 Roma?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Roma Airport is 14 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Roma Airport (RMA)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Roma generates about 930 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 930 kilograms equals 2 050 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Roma

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

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 Roma Airport
City: Roma
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: RMA
ICAO Code: YROM
Coordinates: 26°32′42″S, 148°46′29″E