Distance from Luanda to Nairobi
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How far is Luanda from Nairobi?
Luanda (Angola) and Nairobi (Kenya) are very far apart: 2,743 km in a straight line, that is 1,705 miles or 1,481 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Luanda to Nairobi is 4,099 km (2,547 miles), about 60 h 48 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 49% longer than the straight line.
From Luanda, Nairobi lies to the east (initial bearing 73°). The route crosses from Angola into Kenya. The halfway point is at -5.1686°, 25.0954°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 56 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 Luanda
- Luanda – Kinshasa 551 km
- Luanda – Brazzaville 556 km
- Luanda – Yaoundé 1,425 km
- Luanda – Douala 1,485 km
- Luanda – Lubumbashi 1,590 km
- Luanda – Port Harcourt 1,664 km
- Luanda – Lusaka 1,791 km
- Luanda – Benin City 1,886 km
- Luanda – Lagos 2,020 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 Luanda from Nairobi?
By road it is 4,099 km (2,547 miles) from Luanda to Nairobi; in a straight line it is 2,743 km (1,705 miles).
How long is the drive from Luanda to Nairobi?
About 60 h 48 min on the fastest route (4,099 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nairobi from Luanda?
Nairobi is to the east of Luanda, at an initial bearing of 73°.
How long is the flight from Luanda to Nairobi?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 56 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.