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How far is Beledweyne from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Beledweyne (Beletwene Airport) is 710 miles / 1143 kilometers / 617 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Beledweyne (BLW) is 930 miles / 1496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 17 minutes.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Beletwene Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Beledweyne

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 710.458 miles
  • 1143.371 kilometers
  • 617.371 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
  • 711.317 miles
  • 1144.753 kilometers
  • 618.117 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 Beledweyne?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Beletwene Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Beledweyne?

There is no time difference between Nairobi and Beledweyne.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Beletwene Airport (BLW)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Beledweyne generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 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 Beledweyne

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

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 Beletwene Airport
City: Beledweyne
Country: Somalia Flag of Somalia
IATA Code: BLW
ICAO Code: HCMN
Coordinates: 4°46′1″N, 45°14′19″E