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How far is Tengchong from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Tengchong (Tengchong Tuofeng Airport) is 4495 miles / 7234 kilometers / 3906 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Tengchong Tuofeng Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Tengchong

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4494.844 miles
  • 7233.750 kilometers
  • 3905.913 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
  • 4493.592 miles
  • 7231.736 kilometers
  • 3904.825 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 Tengchong?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Tengchong Tuofeng Airport is 9 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Tengchong Tuofeng Airport (TCZ)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Tengchong generates about 519 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 519 kilograms equals 1 144 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Tengchong

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Tengchong Tuofeng Airport (TCZ).

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 Tengchong Tuofeng Airport
City: Tengchong
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TCZ
ICAO Code: ZUTC
Coordinates: 24°56′17″N, 98°29′8″E