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How far is Kitchener from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Wilson Airport) and Kitchener (Region of Waterloo International Airport) is 7628 miles / 12276 kilometers / 6629 nautical miles.

Wilson Airport – Region of Waterloo International Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Kitchener

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7627.964 miles
  • 12276.018 kilometers
  • 6628.519 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
  • 7623.328 miles
  • 12268.557 kilometers
  • 6624.491 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 Kitchener?

The estimated flight time from Wilson Airport to Region of Waterloo International Airport is 14 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Kitchener generates about 944 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 944 kilograms equals 2 082 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Kitchener

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilson Airport (WIL) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF).

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 Region of Waterloo International Airport
City: Kitchener
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YKF
ICAO Code: CYKF
Coordinates: 43°27′38″N, 80°22′42″W