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How far is Kalemie from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Kalemie (Kalemie Airport) is 615 miles / 991 kilometers / 535 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Kalemie (FMI) is 1067 miles / 1717 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 4 minutes.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Kalemie Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Kalemie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 615.470 miles
  • 990.502 kilometers
  • 534.829 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
  • 615.843 miles
  • 991.103 kilometers
  • 535.153 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 Kalemie?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kalemie Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kalemie Airport (FMI)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Kalemie generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 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 Kalemie

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

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 Kalemie Airport
City: Kalemie
Country: Congo (Kinshasa) Flag of Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code: FMI
ICAO Code: FZRF
Coordinates: 5°52′32″S, 29°15′0″E