How far is Nakuru from Johannesburg?
The distance between Johannesburg (OR Tambo International Airport) and Nakuru (Nakuru Airport) is 1853 miles / 2983 kilometers / 1611 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Johannesburg (JNB) to Nakuru (NUU) is 2484 miles / 3997 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 59 minutes.
OR Tambo International Airport – Nakuru Airport
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Distance from Johannesburg to Nakuru
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Johannesburg to Nakuru. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1853.379 miles
- 2982.724 kilometers
- 1610.542 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- 1861.585 miles
- 2995.931 kilometers
- 1617.673 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 Johannesburg to Nakuru?
The estimated flight time from OR Tambo International Airport to Nakuru Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Nakuru?
Flight carbon footprint between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Nakuru Airport (NUU)
On average, flying from Johannesburg to Nakuru generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Johannesburg to Nakuru
See the map of the shortest flight path between OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Nakuru Airport (NUU).
Airport information
| Origin | OR Tambo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Johannesburg |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | JNB |
| ICAO Code: | FAOR |
| Coordinates: | 26°8′21″S, 28°14′45″E |
| Destination | Nakuru Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nakuru |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | NUU |
| ICAO Code: | HKNK |
| Coordinates: | 0°17′53″S, 36°9′33″E |