How far is Nairobi from Frankfurt?
The distance between Frankfurt (Frankfurt Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 3913 miles / 6297 kilometers / 3400 nautical miles.
Frankfurt Airport – Wilson Airport
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Distance from Frankfurt to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Frankfurt to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3912.737 miles
- 6296.940 kilometers
- 3400.076 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- 3922.570 miles
- 6312.765 kilometers
- 3408.620 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 Frankfurt to Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Frankfurt Airport to Wilson Airport is 7 hours and 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Frankfurt and Nairobi?
The time difference between Frankfurt and Nairobi is 1 hour. Nairobi is 1 hour ahead of Frankfurt.
Flight carbon footprint between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Wilson Airport (WIL)
On average, flying from Frankfurt to Nairobi generates about 445 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 445 kilograms equals 982 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Frankfurt to Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Frankfurt Airport (FRA) and Wilson Airport (WIL).
Airport information
| Origin | Frankfurt Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Frankfurt |
| Country: | Germany  |
| IATA Code: | FRA |
| ICAO Code: | EDDF |
| Coordinates: | 50°1′35″N, 8°32′35″E |
| Destination | Wilson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | WIL |
| ICAO Code: | HKNW |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E |