How far is Mbandaka from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Wilson Airport) and Mbandaka (Mbandaka Airport) is 1285 miles / 2067 kilometers / 1116 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (WIL) to Mbandaka (MDK) is 1952 miles / 3142 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 48 minutes.

Distance from Nairobi to Mbandaka

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1284.677 miles
• 2067.487 kilometers
• 1116.354 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

• 1283.285 miles
• 2065.247 kilometers
• 1115.144 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 Mbandaka?

The estimated flight time from Wilson Airport to Mbandaka Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Mbandaka?

The time difference between Nairobi and Mbandaka is 2 hours. Mbandaka is 2 hours behind Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Mbandaka Airport (MDK)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Mbandaka generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 366 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 Mbandaka

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Mbandaka Airport (MDK).

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	Mbandaka Airport
City:	Mbandaka
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	MDK
ICAO Code:	FZEA
Coordinates:	0°1′21″N, 18°17′19″E