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How far is Moscow from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Moscow (Sheremetyevo International Airport) is 3947 miles / 6352 kilometers / 3430 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Sheremetyevo International Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Moscow

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3946.664 miles
  • 6351.540 kilometers
  • 3429.557 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
  • 3958.584 miles
  • 6370.723 kilometers
  • 3439.915 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 Moscow?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Sheremetyevo International Airport is 7 hours and 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Moscow?

There is no time difference between Nairobi and Moscow.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Moscow generates about 450 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 450 kilograms equals 991 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Moscow

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

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 Sheremetyevo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: SVO
ICAO Code: UUEE
Coordinates: 55°58′21″N, 37°24′52″E