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How far is Nairobi from Faro?

The distance between Faro (Faro Airport) and Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) is 3901 miles / 6277 kilometers / 3389 nautical miles.

Faro Airport – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport

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Distance from Faro to Nairobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3900.522 miles
  • 6277.282 kilometers
  • 3389.461 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
  • 3905.141 miles
  • 6284.715 kilometers
  • 3393.475 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 Faro to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Faro Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 7 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Faro Airport (FAO) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

On average, flying from Faro to Nairobi generates about 444 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 444 kilograms equals 979 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Faro to Nairobi

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

Airport information

Origin Faro Airport
City: Faro
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: FAO
ICAO Code: LPFR
Coordinates: 37°0′51″N, 7°57′57″W
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