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How far is Gambela from Nanyuki?

The distance between Nanyuki (Nanyuki Airport) and Gambela (Gambela Airport) is 588 miles / 947 kilometers / 511 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nanyuki (NYK) to Gambela (GMB) is 1178 miles / 1896 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 29 hours 27 minutes.

Nanyuki Airport – Gambela Airport

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Distance from Nanyuki to Gambela

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Nanyuki to Gambela. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 588.187 miles
  • 946.595 kilometers
  • 511.120 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
  • 591.119 miles
  • 951.314 kilometers
  • 513.668 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 Nanyuki to Gambela?

The estimated flight time from Nanyuki Airport to Gambela Airport is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nanyuki and Gambela?

There is no time difference between Nanyuki and Gambela.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanyuki Airport (NYK) and Gambela Airport (GMB)

On average, flying from Nanyuki to Gambela generates about 111 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 111 kilograms equals 245 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nanyuki to Gambela

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanyuki Airport (NYK) and Gambela Airport (GMB).

Airport information

Origin Nanyuki Airport
City: Nanyuki
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: NYK
ICAO Code: HKNY
Coordinates: 0°3′44″S, 37°2′27″E
Destination Gambela Airport
City: Gambela
Country: Ethiopia Flag of Ethiopia
IATA Code: GMB
ICAO Code: HAGM
Coordinates: 8°7′43″N, 34°33′47″E