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How far is Luanda from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Luanda (Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport) is 1712 miles / 2755 kilometers / 1487 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Luanda (LAD) is 2743 miles / 4415 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 63 hours 18 minutes.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Luanda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1711.674 miles
  • 2754.672 kilometers
  • 1487.404 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
  • 1710.757 miles
  • 2753.196 kilometers
  • 1486.607 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 Luanda?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport is 3 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Luanda generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 427 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 Luanda

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (LAD).

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 Luanda Quatro de Fevereiro Airport
City: Luanda
Country: Angola Flag of Angola
IATA Code: LAD
ICAO Code: FNLU
Coordinates: 8°51′30″S, 13°13′52″E

Airlines flying from Nairobi (NBO) to Luanda (LAD)

Kenya Airways