How far is Wanxian from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Wanxian (Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport) is 5175 miles / 8328 kilometers / 4497 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Wanxian

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 5174.925 miles
• 8328.234 kilometers
• 4496.887 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

• 5173.534 miles
• 8325.995 kilometers
• 4495.678 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 Wanxian?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport is 10 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Wanxian?

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

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport (WXN)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Wanxian generates about 607 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 607 kilograms equals 1 337 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Wanxian

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport (WXN).

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	Wanzhou Wuqiao Airport
City:	Wanxian
Country:	China
IATA Code:	WXN
ICAO Code:	ZUWX
Coordinates:	30°50′9″N, 108°24′21″E