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How far is Nakuru from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Nakuru (Nakuru Airport) is 7939 miles / 12777 kilometers / 6899 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Nakuru Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Nakuru

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Nakuru. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7939.397 miles
  • 12777.221 kilometers
  • 6899.147 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
  • 7933.722 miles
  • 12768.088 kilometers
  • 6894.216 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 Chicago to Nakuru?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Nakuru Airport is 15 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Nakuru Airport (NUU)

On average, flying from Chicago to Nakuru generates about 990 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 990 kilograms equals 2 182 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Nakuru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Nakuru Airport (NUU).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W
Destination Nakuru Airport
City: Nakuru
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NUU
ICAO Code: HKNK
Coordinates: 0°17′53″S, 36°9′33″E