How far is Istanbul from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Istanbul (Istanbul Atatürk Airport) is 2955 miles / 4755 kilometers / 2568 nautical miles.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Istanbul Atatürk Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Istanbul
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Istanbul. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2954.917 miles
- 4755.478 kilometers
- 2567.753 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- 2966.554 miles
- 4774.206 kilometers
- 2577.865 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 Istanbul?
The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Istanbul Atatürk Airport is 6 hours and 5 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Istanbul?
Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Istanbul generates about 329 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 329 kilograms equals 725 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Nairobi to Istanbul
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Istanbul Atatürk Airport (ISL).
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 | Istanbul Atatürk Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Istanbul |
| Country: | Turkey  |
| IATA Code: | ISL |
| ICAO Code: | LTBA |
| Coordinates: | 40°58′36″N, 28°48′52″E |