How far is Nairobi from Lilongwe?
The distance between Lilongwe (Lilongwe International Airport) and Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) is 884 miles / 1422 kilometers / 768 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lilongwe (LLW) to Nairobi (NBO) is 1211 miles / 1949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 47 minutes.
Lilongwe International Airport – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
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Distance from Lilongwe to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lilongwe to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 883.619 miles
- 1422.047 kilometers
- 767.844 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- 888.047 miles
- 1429.173 kilometers
- 771.692 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 Lilongwe to Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Lilongwe International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lilongwe and Nairobi?
The time difference between Lilongwe and Nairobi is 1 hour. Nairobi is 1 hour ahead of Lilongwe.
Flight carbon footprint between Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
On average, flying from Lilongwe to Nairobi generates about 142 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 142 kilograms equals 314 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lilongwe to Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Airport information
| Origin | Lilongwe International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lilongwe |
| Country: | Malawi  |
| IATA Code: | LLW |
| ICAO Code: | FWKI |
| Coordinates: | 13°47′21″S, 33°46′51″E |
| Destination | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | NBO |
| ICAO Code: | HKJK |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E |
Airlines flying from Lilongwe (LLW) to Nairobi (NBO)
| Air France |
| Kenya Airways |
| KLM |