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How far is Luhansk from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Luhansk (Luhansk International Airport) is 3427 miles / 5516 kilometers / 2978 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Luhansk International Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Luhansk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3427.357 miles
  • 5515.797 kilometers
  • 2978.292 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
  • 3439.611 miles
  • 5535.517 kilometers
  • 2988.940 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 Luhansk?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Luhansk International Airport is 6 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Luhansk International Airport (VSG)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Luhansk generates about 386 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 386 kilograms equals 850 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Luhansk

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

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 Luhansk International Airport
City: Luhansk
Country: Ukraine Flag of Ukraine
IATA Code: VSG
ICAO Code: UKCW
Coordinates: 48°25′2″N, 39°22′26″E