How far is Bangui from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Wilson Airport) and Bangui (Bangui M'Poko International Airport) is 1324 miles / 2131 kilometers / 1151 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nairobi (WIL) to Bangui (BGF) is 1852 miles / 2981 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 34 minutes.
Wilson Airport – Bangui M'Poko International Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Bangui
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Bangui. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1324.235 miles
- 2131.150 kilometers
- 1150.729 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- 1323.535 miles
- 2130.023 kilometers
- 1150.120 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 Bangui?
The estimated flight time from Wilson Airport to Bangui M'Poko International Airport is 3 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Bangui?
The time difference between Nairobi and Bangui is 2 hours. Bangui is 2 hours behind Nairobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Bangui generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 371 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 Bangui
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF).
Airport information
| Origin | Wilson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | WIL |
| ICAO Code: | HKNW |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E |
| Destination | Bangui M'Poko International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bangui |
| Country: | Central African Republic  |
| IATA Code: | BGF |
| ICAO Code: | FEFF |
| Coordinates: | 4°23′54″N, 18°31′7″E |