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How far is Nairobi from St. John's?

The distance between St. John's (St. John's International Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 6266 miles / 10085 kilometers / 5445 nautical miles.

St. John's International Airport – Wilson Airport

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6266
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10085
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5445
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
12 h 21 min
Time Difference
6 h 30 min
CO2 emission
753 kg

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Distance from St. John's to Nairobi

There are several ways to calculate the distance from St. John's to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6266.427 miles
  • 10084.837 kilometers
  • 5445.376 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
  • 6265.686 miles
  • 10083.643 kilometers
  • 5444.732 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 St. John's to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from St. John's International Airport to Wilson Airport is 12 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Wilson Airport (WIL)

On average, flying from St. John's to Nairobi generates about 753 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 753 kilograms equals 1 660 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from St. John's to Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between St. John's International Airport (YYT) and Wilson Airport (WIL).

Airport information

Origin St. John's International Airport
City: St. John's
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYT
ICAO Code: CYYT
Coordinates: 47°37′6″N, 52°45′6″W
Destination Wilson Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: WIL
ICAO Code: HKNW
Coordinates: 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E