How far is Nairobi from Victoria Falls?
The distance between Victoria Falls (Victoria Falls Airport) and Nairobi (Jomo Kenyatta International Airport) is 1377 miles / 2216 kilometers / 1197 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Victoria Falls (VFA) to Nairobi (NBO) is 1795 miles / 2888 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 17 minutes.
Victoria Falls Airport – Jomo Kenyatta International Airport
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Distance from Victoria Falls to Nairobi
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Victoria Falls to Nairobi. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1377.259 miles
- 2216.483 kilometers
- 1196.805 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- 1381.834 miles
- 2223.846 kilometers
- 1200.781 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 Victoria Falls to Nairobi?
The estimated flight time from Victoria Falls Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Victoria Falls and Nairobi?
Flight carbon footprint between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
On average, flying from Victoria Falls to Nairobi generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria Falls to Nairobi
See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria Falls Airport (VFA) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO).
Airport information
| Origin | Victoria Falls Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Victoria Falls |
| Country: | Zimbabwe  |
| IATA Code: | VFA |
| ICAO Code: | FVFA |
| Coordinates: | 18°5′45″S, 25°50′20″E |
| Destination | Jomo Kenyatta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Nairobi |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | NBO |
| ICAO Code: | HKJK |
| Coordinates: | 1°19′9″S, 36°55′40″E |