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How far is Wuxi from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Wuxi (Sunan Shuofang International Airport) is 5887 miles / 9474 kilometers / 5115 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Sunan Shuofang International Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Wuxi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5886.583 miles
  • 9473.537 kilometers
  • 5115.301 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
  • 5883.666 miles
  • 9468.843 kilometers
  • 5112.766 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 Wuxi?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Sunan Shuofang International Airport is 11 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Wuxi generates about 701 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 701 kilograms equals 1 546 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Wuxi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Sunan Shuofang International Airport (WUX).

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 Sunan Shuofang International Airport
City: Wuxi
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUX
ICAO Code: ZSWX
Coordinates: 31°29′39″N, 120°25′44″E