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How far is Delma from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Delma (Delma Airport) is 2055 miles / 3307 kilometers / 1786 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Delma Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Delma

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2054.773 miles
  • 3306.837 kilometers
  • 1785.549 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
  • 2061.855 miles
  • 3318.234 kilometers
  • 1791.703 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 Delma?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Delma Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Delma Airport (ZDY)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Delma generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 493 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Delma

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Delma Airport (ZDY).

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 Delma Airport
City: Delma
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: ZDY
ICAO Code: OMDL
Coordinates: 24°30′36″N, 52°20′6″E