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How far is Gbadolite from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Gbadolite (Gbadolite Airport) is 1167 miles / 1878 kilometers / 1014 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Gbadolite (BDT) is 1576 miles / 2536 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 52 minutes.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Gbadolite Airport

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1014
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Distance from Nairobi to Gbadolite

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1167.233 miles
  • 1878.479 kilometers
  • 1014.298 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
  • 1166.770 miles
  • 1877.734 kilometers
  • 1013.895 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 Gbadolite?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Gbadolite Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Gbadolite Airport (BDT)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Gbadolite generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Gbadolite

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

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 Gbadolite Airport
City: Gbadolite
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: BDT
ICAO Code: FZFD
Coordinates: 4°15′11″N, 20°58′31″E