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How far is Arua from Nakuru?

The distance between Nakuru (Nakuru Airport) and Arua (Arua Airport) is 429 miles / 691 kilometers / 373 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nakuru (NUU) to Arua (RUA) is 559 miles / 899 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 56 minutes.

Nakuru Airport – Arua Airport

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Distance from Nakuru to Arua

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nakuru to Arua. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 429.295 miles
  • 690.884 kilometers
  • 373.048 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
  • 429.646 miles
  • 691.447 kilometers
  • 373.352 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 Nakuru to Arua?

The estimated flight time from Nakuru Airport to Arua Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nakuru and Arua?

There is no time difference between Nakuru and Arua.

Flight carbon footprint between Nakuru Airport (NUU) and Arua Airport (RUA)

On average, flying from Nakuru to Arua generates about 88 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 88 kilograms equals 194 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nakuru to Arua

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nakuru Airport (NUU) and Arua Airport (RUA).

Airport information

Origin Nakuru Airport
City: Nakuru
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NUU
ICAO Code: HKNK
Coordinates: 0°17′53″S, 36°9′33″E
Destination Arua Airport
City: Arua
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: RUA
ICAO Code: HUAR
Coordinates: 3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″E