How far is Nairobi from Nakuru?
The distance between Nakuru (Nakuru Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 84 miles / 135 kilometers / 73 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Nakuru (NUU) to Nairobi (WIL) is 98 miles / 158 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 23 minutes.
Nakuru Airport – Wilson Airport
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Distance from Nakuru to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nakuru to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 83.679 miles
- 134.668 kilometers
- 72.715 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- 83.983 miles
- 135.158 kilometers
- 72.979 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 Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Nakuru Airport to Wilson Airport is 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Nakuru and Nairobi?
Flight carbon footprint between Nakuru Airport (NUU) and Wilson Airport (WIL)
On average, flying from Nakuru to Nairobi generates about 37 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 37 kilograms equals 82 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 Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Nakuru Airport (NUU) and Wilson Airport (WIL).
Airport information
| Origin | Nakuru Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nakuru |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | NUU |
| ICAO Code: | HKNK |
| Coordinates: | 0°17′53″S, 36°9′33″E |
| Destination | Wilson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya |
| IATA Code: | WIL |
| ICAO Code: | HKNW |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E |