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How far is Zinder from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Zinder (Zinder Airport) is 2179 miles / 3506 kilometers / 1893 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Zinder (ZND) is 3002 miles / 4832 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 45 minutes.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Zinder Airport

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2179
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3506
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1893
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Distance from Nairobi to Zinder

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2178.516 miles
  • 3505.982 kilometers
  • 1893.079 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
  • 2179.232 miles
  • 3507.135 kilometers
  • 1893.701 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 Zinder?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Zinder Airport is 4 hours and 37 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Zinder Airport (ZND)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Zinder generates about 238 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 238 kilograms equals 525 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nairobi to Zinder

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

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 Zinder Airport
City: Zinder
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: ZND
ICAO Code: DRZR
Coordinates: 13°46′44″N, 8°59′1″E