How far is Tianshui from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Tianshui (Tianshui Maijishan Airport) is 5083 miles / 8181 kilometers / 4417 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Tianshui

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5083.180 miles
• 8180.585 kilometers
• 4417.162 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

• 5082.967 miles
• 8180.242 kilometers
• 4416.978 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 Tianshui?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Tianshui Maijishan Airport is 10 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Tianshui?

The time difference between Nairobi and Tianshui is 5 hours. Tianshui is 5 hours ahead of Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Tianshui generates about 595 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 595 kilograms equals 1 311 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Tianshui

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Tianshui Maijishan Airport (THQ).

Airport information

Origin	Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	NBO
ICAO Code:	HKJK
Coordinates:	1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E

Destination	Tianshui Maijishan Airport
City:	Tianshui
Country:	China
IATA Code:	THQ
ICAO Code:	ZLTS
Coordinates:	34°33′33″N, 105°51′36″E