How far is Seoul from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) is 6269 miles / 10089 kilometers / 5448 nautical miles.

Distance from Nairobi to Seoul

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6269.126 miles
• 10089.180 kilometers
• 5447.721 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

• 6266.476 miles
• 10084.915 kilometers
• 5445.419 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 Seoul?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Seoul Gimpo International Airport is 12 hours and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Seoul?

The time difference between Nairobi and Seoul is 6 hours. Seoul is 6 hours ahead of Nairobi.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Seoul generates about 753 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 753 kilograms equals 1 661 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Seoul

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP).

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	Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City:	Seoul
Country:	South Korea
IATA Code:	GMP
ICAO Code:	RKSS
Coordinates:	37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E