How far is Nairobi from Walvis Bay?

The distance between Walvis Bay (Walvis Bay Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 2105 miles / 3388 kilometers / 1830 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Walvis Bay (WVB) to Nairobi (WIL) is 2771 miles / 4459 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 1 minutes.

Distance from Walvis Bay to Nairobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 2105.488 miles
• 3388.454 kilometers
• 1829.619 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

• 2109.458 miles
• 3394.843 kilometers
• 1833.069 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 Walvis Bay to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Walvis Bay Airport to Wilson Airport is 4 hours and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Walvis Bay and Nairobi?

The time difference between Walvis Bay and Nairobi is 1 hour. Nairobi is 1 hour ahead of Walvis Bay.

Flight carbon footprint between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Wilson Airport (WIL)

On average, flying from Walvis Bay to Nairobi generates about 229 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 229 kilograms equals 506 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Walvis Bay to Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Walvis Bay Airport (WVB) and Wilson Airport (WIL).

Airport information

Origin	Walvis Bay Airport
City:	Walvis Bay
Country:	Namibia
IATA Code:	WVB
ICAO Code:	FYWB
Coordinates:	22°58′47″S, 14°38′43″E

Destination	Wilson Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	WIL
ICAO Code:	HKNW
Coordinates:	1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E