How far is Nelspruit from Nairobi?
The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Nelspruit (Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport) is 1699 miles / 2735 kilometers / 1477 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Nelspruit (MQP) is 2354 miles / 3789 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 49 hours 58 minutes.
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
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Distance from Nairobi to Nelspruit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nairobi to Nelspruit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1699.486 miles
- 2735.058 kilometers
- 1476.813 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- 1707.333 miles
- 2747.686 kilometers
- 1483.632 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 Nelspruit?
The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport is 3 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nairobi and Nelspruit?
The time difference between Nairobi and Nelspruit is 1 hour. Nelspruit is 1 hour behind Nairobi.
Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP)
On average, flying from Nairobi to Nelspruit generates about 193 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 193 kilograms equals 425 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 Nelspruit
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport (MQP).
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 | Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nelspruit |
| Country: | South Africa  |
| IATA Code: | MQP |
| ICAO Code: | FAKN |
| Coordinates: | 25°22′59″S, 31°6′20″E |