How far is Bosaso from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Bosaso (Bosaso Airport) is 1206 miles / 1941 kilometers / 1048 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Bosaso (BSA) is 1927 miles / 3101 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 49 minutes.

Distance from Nairobi to Bosaso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 1206.390 miles
• 1941.497 kilometers
• 1048.324 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

• 1209.134 miles
• 1945.912 kilometers
• 1050.709 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 Bosaso?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Bosaso Airport is 2 hours and 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Bosaso?

There is no time difference between Nairobi and Bosaso.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Bosaso Airport (BSA)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Bosaso generates about 162 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 162 kilograms equals 356 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 Bosaso

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

Airport information

Origin	Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
City:	Nairobi
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	NBO
ICAO Code:	HKJK
Coordinates:	1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E

Destination	Bosaso Airport
City:	Bosaso
Country:	Somalia
IATA Code:	BSA
ICAO Code:	HCMF
Coordinates:	11°16′31″N, 49°8′57″E