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How far is Matam from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Matam (Ouro Sogui Airport) is 3625 miles / 5834 kilometers / 3150 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Matam (MAX) is 4998 miles / 8044 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 122 hours 12 minutes.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Ouro Sogui Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Matam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3625.363 miles
  • 5834.457 kilometers
  • 3150.355 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
  • 3623.503 miles
  • 5831.463 kilometers
  • 3148.738 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 Matam?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Ouro Sogui Airport is 7 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Matam generates about 410 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 410 kilograms equals 904 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 Matam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Ouro Sogui Airport (MAX).

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 Ouro Sogui Airport
City: Matam
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: MAX
ICAO Code: GOSM
Coordinates: 15°35′36″N, 13°19′22″W