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How far is Nairobi from Tippi?

The distance between Tippi (Tippi Airport) and Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) is 589 miles / 949 kilometers / 512 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Tippi (TIE) to Nairobi (NBO) is 921 miles / 1482 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 23 hours 29 minutes.

Tippi Airport – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Distance from Tippi to Nairobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 589.384 miles
  • 948.522 kilometers
  • 512.161 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
  • 592.538 miles
  • 953.598 kilometers
  • 514.902 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 Tippi to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Tippi Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Tippi and Nairobi?

There is no time difference between Tippi and Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Tippi Airport (TIE) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

On average, flying from Tippi to Nairobi generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Tippi to Nairobi

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

Airport information

Origin Tippi Airport
City: Tippi
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: TIE
ICAO Code: HATP
Coordinates: 7°7′1″N, 35°22′58″E
Destination 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