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How far is Oyem from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Oyem (Oyem Airport) is 1764 miles / 2839 kilometers / 1533 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Oyem (OYE) is 2820 miles / 4539 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 76 hours 44 minutes.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Oyem Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Oyem

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1764.041 miles
  • 2838.948 kilometers
  • 1532.909 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
  • 1762.216 miles
  • 2836.012 kilometers
  • 1531.324 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 Oyem?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Oyem Airport is 3 hours and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Oyem Airport (OYE)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Oyem generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 435 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 Oyem

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

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 Oyem Airport
City: Oyem
Country: Gabon Flag of Gabon
IATA Code: OYE
ICAO Code: FOGO
Coordinates: 1°32′35″N, 11°34′53″E