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How far is Rockhampton from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Rockhampton (Rockhampton Airport) is 7673 miles / 12349 kilometers / 6668 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Rockhampton Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Rockhampton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7673.282 miles
  • 12348.951 kilometers
  • 6667.900 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
  • 7665.533 miles
  • 12336.480 kilometers
  • 6661.166 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 Rockhampton?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Rockhampton Airport is 15 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Rockhampton Airport (ROK)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Rockhampton generates about 951 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 951 kilograms equals 2 096 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Rockhampton

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

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 Rockhampton Airport
City: Rockhampton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: ROK
ICAO Code: YBRK
Coordinates: 23°22′54″S, 150°28′30″E