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How far is Nanyuki from Lubumbashi?

The distance between Lubumbashi (Lubumbashi International Airport) and Nanyuki (Nanyuki Airport) is 1027 miles / 1653 kilometers / 892 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lubumbashi (FBM) to Nanyuki (NYK) is 1690 miles / 2720 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 11 minutes.

Lubumbashi International Airport – Nanyuki Airport

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892
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Distance from Lubumbashi to Nanyuki

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubumbashi to Nanyuki. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1026.858 miles
  • 1652.567 kilometers
  • 892.315 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
  • 1029.727 miles
  • 1657.186 kilometers
  • 894.809 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 Lubumbashi to Nanyuki?

The estimated flight time from Lubumbashi International Airport to Nanyuki Airport is 2 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Nanyuki Airport (NYK)

On average, flying from Lubumbashi to Nanyuki generates about 153 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 153 kilograms equals 336 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubumbashi to Nanyuki

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubumbashi International Airport (FBM) and Nanyuki Airport (NYK).

Airport information

Origin Lubumbashi International Airport
City: Lubumbashi
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: FBM
ICAO Code: FZQA
Coordinates: 11°35′28″S, 27°31′51″E
Destination Nanyuki Airport
City: Nanyuki
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NYK
ICAO Code: HKNY
Coordinates: 0°3′44″S, 37°2′27″E