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How far is Nanyuki from Lilongwe?

The distance between Lilongwe (Lilongwe International Airport) and Nanyuki (Nanyuki Airport) is 969 miles / 1560 kilometers / 842 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lilongwe (LLW) to Nanyuki (NYK) is 1330 miles / 2141 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 4 minutes.

Lilongwe International Airport – Nanyuki Airport

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1560
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842
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Distance from Lilongwe to Nanyuki

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 969.402 miles
  • 1560.101 kilometers
  • 842.387 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
  • 974.318 miles
  • 1568.013 kilometers
  • 846.659 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 Nanyuki?

The estimated flight time from Lilongwe International Airport to Nanyuki Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lilongwe International Airport (LLW) and Nanyuki Airport (NYK)

On average, flying from Lilongwe to Nanyuki generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 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 Nanyuki

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

Airport information

Origin Lilongwe International Airport
City: Lilongwe
Country: Malawi Flag of Malawi
IATA Code: LLW
ICAO Code: FWKI
Coordinates: 13°47′21″S, 33°46′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