Distance from Khartoum to Nairobi
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How far is Khartoum from Nairobi?
Khartoum (Sudan) and Nairobi (Kenya) are quite far apart: 1,921 km in a straight line, that is 1,193 miles or 1,037 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Khartoum, Nairobi lies to the south (initial bearing 166°). The route crosses from Sudan into Kenya. The halfway point is at 7.1392°, 34.7142°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 54 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 Khartoum
- Khartoum – Omdurman 12 km
- Khartoum – Jeddah 963 km
- Khartoum – Addis Ababa 991 km
- Khartoum – Mecca 1,009 km
- Khartoum – Medina 1,237 km
- Khartoum – Sanaa 1,251 km
- Khartoum – Giza 1,613 km
- Khartoum – Cairo 1,619 km
- Khartoum – Kampala 1,694 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 – Omdurman 1,942 km
- Nairobi – Harare 1,944 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Khartoum from Nairobi?
The straight-line distance between Khartoum and Nairobi is 1,921 km (1,193 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Nairobi from Khartoum?
Nairobi is to the south of Khartoum, at an initial bearing of 166°.
How long is the flight from Khartoum to Nairobi?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 54 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.