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How far is Nairobi from Mahe Island?

The distance between Mahe Island (Seychelles International Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 1312 miles / 2112 kilometers / 1140 nautical miles.

Seychelles International Airport – Wilson Airport

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Distance from Mahe Island to Nairobi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1312.392 miles
  • 2112.090 kilometers
  • 1140.437 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
  • 1311.184 miles
  • 2110.146 kilometers
  • 1139.388 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 Mahe Island to Nairobi?

The estimated flight time from Seychelles International Airport to Wilson Airport is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) and Wilson Airport (WIL)

On average, flying from Mahe Island to Nairobi generates about 168 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 168 kilograms equals 370 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Mahe Island to Nairobi

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) and Wilson Airport (WIL).

Airport information

Origin Seychelles International Airport
City: Mahe Island
Country: Seychelles Flag of Seychelles
IATA Code: SEZ
ICAO Code: FSIA
Coordinates: 4°40′27″S, 55°31′18″E
Destination Wilson Airport
City: Nairobi
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: WIL
ICAO Code: HKNW
Coordinates: 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E