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How far is Ondjiva from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Wilson Airport) and Ondjiva (Ondjiva Pereira Airport) is 1799 miles / 2895 kilometers / 1563 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (WIL) to Ondjiva (VPE) is 2537 miles / 4083 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 9 minutes.

Wilson Airport – Ondjiva Pereira Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Ondjiva

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1798.683 miles
  • 2894.700 kilometers
  • 1563.013 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
  • 1800.727 miles
  • 2897.989 kilometers
  • 1564.789 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 Ondjiva?

The estimated flight time from Wilson Airport to Ondjiva Pereira Airport is 3 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Ondjiva Pereira Airport (VPE)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Ondjiva generates about 200 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 200 kilograms equals 441 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 Ondjiva

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Ondjiva Pereira Airport (VPE).

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 Ondjiva Pereira Airport
City: Ondjiva
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: VPE
ICAO Code: FNGI
Coordinates: 17°2′36″S, 15°41′1″E