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How far is Nairobi from Athens?

The distance between Athens (Athens International Airport) and Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) is 2825 miles / 4547 kilometers / 2455 nautical miles.

Athens International Airport – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Distance from Athens to Nairobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2825.313 miles
  • 4546.901 kilometers
  • 2455.130 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
  • 2836.065 miles
  • 4564.205 kilometers
  • 2464.473 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 Athens to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Athens International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 5 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Athens International Airport (ATH) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

On average, flying from Athens to Nairobi generates about 313 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 313 kilograms equals 691 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Athens to Nairobi

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

Airport information

Origin Athens International Airport
City: Athens
Country: Greece Flag of Greece
IATA Code: ATH
ICAO Code: LGAV
Coordinates: 37°56′11″N, 23°56′40″E
Destination 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