Distance from Brazzaville to Nairobi
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How far is Brazzaville from Nairobi?
Brazzaville (Congo - Brazzaville) and Nairobi (Kenya) are quite far apart: 2,417 km in a straight line, that is 1,502 miles or 1,305 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Brazzaville to Nairobi is 4,082 km (2,537 miles), about 59 h 4 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 69% longer than the straight line.
From Brazzaville, Nairobi lies to the east (initial bearing 83°). The route crosses from Congo - Brazzaville into Kenya. The halfway point is at -2.8244°, 26.0637°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 31 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Brazzaville
- Brazzaville – Kinshasa 8 km
- Brazzaville – Luanda 556 km
- Brazzaville – Yaoundé 996 km
- Brazzaville – Douala 1,113 km
- Brazzaville – Port Harcourt 1,362 km
- Brazzaville – Lubumbashi 1,574 km
- Brazzaville – Benin City 1,594 km
- Brazzaville – Lagos 1,778 km
- Brazzaville – Maiduguri 1,807 km
Other distances from Nairobi
- Nairobi – Kampala 503 km
- Nairobi – Dar es Salaam 673 km
- Nairobi – Mogadishu 1,017 km
- Nairobi – Addis Ababa 1,166 km
- Nairobi – Lubumbashi 1,547 km
- Nairobi – Lusaka 1,828 km
- Nairobi – Khartoum 1,930 km
- Nairobi – Omdurman 1,942 km
- Nairobi – Harare 1,944 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Brazzaville from Nairobi?
By road it is 4,082 km (2,537 miles) from Brazzaville to Nairobi; in a straight line it is 2,417 km (1,502 miles).
How long is the drive from Brazzaville to Nairobi?
About 59 h 4 min on the fastest route (4,082 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nairobi from Brazzaville?
Nairobi is to the east of Brazzaville, at an initial bearing of 83°.
How long is the flight from Brazzaville to Nairobi?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 31 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.
How is the distance calculated?
The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.