How far is Nairobi from Phoenix, AZ?
The distance between Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) and Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) is 9449 miles / 15207 kilometers / 8211 nautical miles.
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
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Distance from Phoenix to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Phoenix to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9449.350 miles
- 15207.254 kilometers
- 8211.261 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- 9442.720 miles
- 15196.585 kilometers
- 8205.499 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 Phoenix to Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 18 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Nairobi?
The time difference between Phoenix and Nairobi is 10 hours. Nairobi is 10 hours ahead of Phoenix.
Flight carbon footprint between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
On average, flying from Phoenix to Nairobi generates about 1 216 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 216 kilograms equals 2 681 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Phoenix to Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Airport information
| Origin | Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Phoenix, AZ |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHX |
| ICAO Code: | KPHX |
| Coordinates: | 33°26′3″N, 112°0′43″W |
| Destination | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | NBO |
| ICAO Code: | HKJK |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E |