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How far is Rotterdam from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Rotterdam (Rotterdam The Hague Airport) is 4129 miles / 6645 kilometers / 3588 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Rotterdam The Hague Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Rotterdam

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4129.317 miles
  • 6645.491 kilometers
  • 3588.278 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
  • 4138.615 miles
  • 6660.456 kilometers
  • 3596.358 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 Rotterdam?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Rotterdam The Hague Airport is 8 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Rotterdam generates about 473 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 473 kilograms equals 1 042 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Rotterdam

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM).

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 Rotterdam The Hague Airport
City: Rotterdam
Country: Netherlands Flag of Netherlands
IATA Code: RTM
ICAO Code: EHRD
Coordinates: 51°57′24″N, 4°26′13″E