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How far is Portland, ME, from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Wilson Airport) and Portland (Portland International Jetport) is 7136 miles / 11485 kilometers / 6201 nautical miles.

Wilson Airport – Portland International Jetport

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Distance from Nairobi to Portland

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7136.432 miles
  • 11484.973 kilometers
  • 6201.390 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
  • 7132.783 miles
  • 11479.102 kilometers
  • 6198.219 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 Portland?

The estimated flight time from Wilson Airport to Portland International Jetport is 14 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Portland International Jetport (PWM)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Portland generates about 874 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 874 kilograms equals 1 927 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Portland

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Portland International Jetport (PWM).

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 Portland International Jetport
City: Portland, ME
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PWM
ICAO Code: KPWM
Coordinates: 43°38′46″N, 70°18′33″W