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How far is Niamey from Windhoek?

The distance between Windhoek (Hosea Kutako International Airport) and Niamey (Diori Hamani International Airport) is 2680 miles / 4313 kilometers / 2329 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Windhoek (WDH) to Niamey (NIM) is 3889 miles / 6259 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 89 hours 54 minutes.

Hosea Kutako International Airport – Diori Hamani International Airport

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Distance from Windhoek to Niamey

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Windhoek to Niamey. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2680.237 miles
  • 4313.423 kilometers
  • 2329.062 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
  • 2691.670 miles
  • 4331.824 kilometers
  • 2338.998 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 Windhoek to Niamey?

The estimated flight time from Hosea Kutako International Airport to Diori Hamani International Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM)

On average, flying from Windhoek to Niamey generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 653 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Windhoek to Niamey

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH) and Diori Hamani International Airport (NIM).

Airport information

Origin Hosea Kutako International Airport
City: Windhoek
Country: Namibia Flag of Namibia
IATA Code: WDH
ICAO Code: FYWH
Coordinates: 22°28′47″S, 17°28′15″E
Destination Diori Hamani International Airport
City: Niamey
Country: Niger Flag of Niger
IATA Code: NIM
ICAO Code: DRRN
Coordinates: 13°28′53″N, 2°11′0″E