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How far is Malanje from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Wilson Airport) and Malanje (Malanje Airport) is 1519 miles / 2445 kilometers / 1320 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (WIL) to Malanje (MEG) is 2512 miles / 4042 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 38 minutes.

Wilson Airport – Malanje Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Malanje

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1519.020 miles
  • 2444.626 kilometers
  • 1319.992 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
  • 1518.666 miles
  • 2444.056 kilometers
  • 1319.685 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 Malanje?

The estimated flight time from Wilson Airport to Malanje Airport is 3 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Malanje Airport (MEG)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Malanje generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 398 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 Malanje

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Malanje Airport (MEG).

Airport information

Origin Wilson Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: WIL
ICAO Code: HKNW
Coordinates: 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E
Destination Malanje Airport
City: Malanje
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: MEG
ICAO Code: FNMA
Coordinates: 9°31′30″S, 16°18′44″E