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How far is Kunsan from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Kunsan (Gunsan Airport) is 6257 miles / 10070 kilometers / 5437 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Gunsan Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Kunsan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6257.338 miles
  • 10070.209 kilometers
  • 5437.478 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
  • 6254.411 miles
  • 10065.499 kilometers
  • 5434.935 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 Kunsan?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Gunsan Airport is 12 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Gunsan Airport (KUV)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Kunsan generates about 752 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 752 kilograms equals 1 657 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Kunsan

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

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 Gunsan Airport
City: Kunsan
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: KUV
ICAO Code: RKJK
Coordinates: 35°54′13″N, 126°36′57″E