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How far is Tambacounda from Nairobi?

The distance between Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) and Tambacounda (Tambacounda Airport) is 3618 miles / 5822 kilometers / 3144 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nairobi (NBO) to Tambacounda (TUD) is 4926 miles / 7927 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 121 hours 31 minutes.

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport – Tambacounda Airport

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Distance from Nairobi to Tambacounda

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3617.534 miles
  • 5821.857 kilometers
  • 3143.551 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
  • 3615.248 miles
  • 5818.178 kilometers
  • 3141.565 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 Tambacounda?

The estimated flight time from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport to Tambacounda Airport is 7 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) and Tambacounda Airport (TUD)

On average, flying from Nairobi to Tambacounda generates about 409 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 409 kilograms equals 902 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 Tambacounda

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

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 Tambacounda Airport
City: Tambacounda
Country: Senegal Flag of Senegal
IATA Code: TUD
ICAO Code: GOTT
Coordinates: 13°44′12″N, 13°39′11″W