How far is Kingston from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Kingston (Kingston Norman Rogers Airport) is 7437 miles / 11969 kilometers / 6463 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Kingston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 7437.143 miles
• 11968.921 kilometers
• 6462.700 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

• 7432.958 miles
• 11962.187 kilometers
• 6459.064 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 Kingston?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kingston Norman Rogers Airport is 14 hours and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Kingston?

The time difference between Nairobi and Kingston is 8 hours. Kingston is 8 hours behind Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kingston Norman Rogers Airport (YGK)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Kingston generates about 917 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 917 kilograms equals 2 021 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Kingston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kingston Norman Rogers Airport (YGK).

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	Kingston Norman Rogers Airport
City:	Kingston
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YGK
ICAO Code:	CYGK
Coordinates:	44°13′31″N, 76°35′48″W