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How far is Hamilton from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) is 7618 miles / 12261 kilometers / 6620 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Hamilton

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7618.324 miles
  • 12260.504 kilometers
  • 6620.142 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
  • 7613.665 miles
  • 12253.006 kilometers
  • 6616.094 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 Hamilton?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport is 14 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Hamilton generates about 943 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 943 kilograms equals 2 079 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Hamilton

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport (YHM).

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 John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport
City: Hamilton
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YHM
ICAO Code: CYHM
Coordinates: 43°10′24″N, 79°56′5″W