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How far is Khartoum from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Khartoum (Khartoum International Airport) is 1200 miles / 1931 kilometers / 1043 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Khartoum (KRT) is 1890 miles / 3041 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 41 minutes.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Khartoum International Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Khartoum

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1199.905 miles
  • 1931.060 kilometers
  • 1042.689 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
  • 1205.881 miles
  • 1940.677 kilometers
  • 1047.882 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 Khartoum?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Khartoum International Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Khartoum International Airport (KRT)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Khartoum generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 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 Khartoum

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Khartoum International Airport (KRT).

Airport information

Origin Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NBO
ICAO Code: HKJK
Coordinates: 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E
Destination Khartoum International Airport
City: Khartoum
Country: Sudan Flag of Sudan
IATA Code: KRT
ICAO Code: HSSS
Coordinates: 15°35′22″N, 32°33′11″E

Airlines flying from Nairobi (NBO) to Khartoum (KRT)

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