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How far is Menongue from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Menongue (Menongue Airport) is 1601 miles / 2577 kilometers / 1391 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Menongue (SPP) is 2546 miles / 4098 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 44 minutes.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Menongue Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Menongue

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1600.965 miles
  • 2576.504 kilometers
  • 1391.201 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
  • 1602.507 miles
  • 2578.986 kilometers
  • 1392.541 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 Menongue?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Menongue Airport is 3 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Menongue Airport (SPP)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Menongue generates about 186 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 186 kilograms equals 410 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 Menongue

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

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 Menongue Airport
City: Menongue
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: SPP
ICAO Code: FNME
Coordinates: 14°39′27″S, 17°43′11″E