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How far is Salisbury, MD, from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Wilson Airport) and Salisbury (Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport) is 7480 miles / 12038 kilometers / 6500 nautical miles.

Wilson Airport – Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Salisbury

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7480.287 miles
  • 12038.354 kilometers
  • 6500.191 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
  • 7475.218 miles
  • 12030.197 kilometers
  • 6495.787 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 Salisbury?

The estimated flight time from Wilson Airport to Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport is 14 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Salisbury generates about 923 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 923 kilograms equals 2 035 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Salisbury

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY).

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 Salisbury–Ocean City–Wicomico Regional Airport
City: Salisbury, MD
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SBY
ICAO Code: KSBY
Coordinates: 38°20′25″N, 75°30′37″W