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How far is Taif from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Taif (Taif Regional Airport) is 1586 miles / 2553 kilometers / 1379 nautical miles.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Taif Regional Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Taif

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1586.353 miles
  • 2552.987 kilometers
  • 1378.503 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
  • 1594.329 miles
  • 2565.824 kilometers
  • 1385.434 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 Taif?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Taif Regional Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nairobi and Taif?

There is no time difference between Nairobi and Taif.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Taif Regional Airport (TIF)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Taif generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 408 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nairobi to Taif

See the map of the shortest flight path between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Taif Regional Airport (TIF).

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 Taif Regional Airport
City: Taif
Country: Saudi Arabia Flag of Saudi Arabia
IATA Code: TIF
ICAO Code: OETF
Coordinates: 21°29′0″N, 40°32′39″E