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How far is Nampula from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Nampula (Nampula Airport) is 961 miles / 1547 kilometers / 835 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Nampula (APL) is 1319 miles / 2122 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 48 minutes.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Nampula Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Nampula

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Nampula. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 961.008 miles
  • 1546.592 kilometers
  • 835.093 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
  • 965.985 miles
  • 1554.601 kilometers
  • 839.418 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 Nairobi to Nampula?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Nampula Airport is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nampula Airport (APL)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Nampula generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 327 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nairobi to Nampula

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Nampula Airport (APL).

Airport information

Origin Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NBO
ICAO Code: HKJK
Coordinates: 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E
Destination Nampula Airport
City: Nampula
Country: Mozambique Flag of Mozambique
IATA Code: APL
ICAO Code: FQNP
Coordinates: 15°6′20″S, 39°16′54″E

Airlines flying from Nairobi (NBO) to Nampula (APL)

Kenya Airways