How far is Zhangye from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Zhangye (Zhangye Ganzhou Airport) is 4885 miles / 7861 kilometers / 4245 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Zhangye

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4884.659 miles
• 7861.097 kilometers
• 4244.653 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

• 4886.228 miles
• 7863.621 kilometers
• 4246.016 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 Zhangye?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Zhangye Ganzhou Airport is 9 hours and 44 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Zhangye?

The time difference between Nairobi and Zhangye is 11 hours. Zhangye is 11 hours behind Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Zhangye generates about 569 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 569 kilograms equals 1 254 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Zhangye

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Zhangye Ganzhou Airport (YZY).

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	Zhangye Ganzhou Airport
City:	Zhangye
Country:	China
IATA Code:	YZY
ICAO Code:	ZLZY
Coordinates:	38°48′6″N, 100°40′30″E