How far is Nairobi from Kigoma?
The distance between Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) and Nairobi (Wilson Airport) is 553 miles / 890 kilometers / 481 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Nairobi (WIL) is 815 miles / 1311 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 47 minutes.
Kigoma Airport – Wilson Airport
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Distance from Kigoma to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigoma to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 553.044 miles
- 890.039 kilometers
- 480.583 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- 553.149 miles
- 890.207 kilometers
- 480.673 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 Kigoma to Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Kigoma Airport to Wilson Airport is 1 hour and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kigoma and Nairobi?
Flight carbon footprint between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Wilson Airport (WIL)
On average, flying from Kigoma to Nairobi generates about 106 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 106 kilograms equals 235 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kigoma to Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigoma Airport (TKQ) and Wilson Airport (WIL).
Airport information
| Origin | Kigoma Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kigoma |
| Country: | Tanzania  |
| IATA Code: | TKQ |
| ICAO Code: | HTKA |
| Coordinates: | 4°52′58″S, 29°37′58″E |
| Destination | Wilson Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | WIL |
| ICAO Code: | HKNW |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′18″S, 36°48′53″E |