How far is Norfolk, VA, from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Wilson Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 7540 miles / 12135 kilometers / 6552 nautical miles.
Wilson Airport – Norfolk International Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Norfolk
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Norfolk. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 7540.255 miles
- 12134.865 kilometers
- 6552.303 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- 7534.892 miles
- 12126.233 kilometers
- 6547.642 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 Norfolk?
The estimated flight time from Wilson Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 14 hours and 46 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Norfolk?
The time difference between Nairobi and Norfolk is 8 hours. Norfolk is 8 hours behind Nairobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Norfolk generates about 932 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 932 kilograms equals 2 054 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nairobi to Norfolk
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).
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 | Norfolk International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Norfolk, VA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORF |
| ICAO Code: | KORF |
| Coordinates: | 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W |