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How far is Nakuru from Kikwit?

The distance between Kikwit (Kikwit Airport) and Nakuru (Nakuru Airport) is 1243 miles / 2001 kilometers / 1081 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kikwit (KKW) to Nakuru (NUU) is 1866 miles / 3003 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 19 minutes.

Kikwit Airport – Nakuru Airport

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Distance from Kikwit to Nakuru

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kikwit to Nakuru. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1243.471 miles
  • 2001.173 kilometers
  • 1080.547 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
  • 1242.644 miles
  • 1999.842 kilometers
  • 1079.828 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 Kikwit to Nakuru?

The estimated flight time from Kikwit Airport to Nakuru Airport is 2 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Nakuru Airport (NUU)

On average, flying from Kikwit to Nakuru generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 360 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kikwit to Nakuru

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kikwit Airport (KKW) and Nakuru Airport (NUU).

Airport information

Origin Kikwit Airport
City: Kikwit
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: KKW
ICAO Code: FZCA
Coordinates: 5°2′8″S, 18°47′8″E
Destination Nakuru Airport
City: Nakuru
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NUU
ICAO Code: HKNK
Coordinates: 0°17′53″S, 36°9′33″E