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How far is Kisumu from Arusha?

The distance between Arusha (Arusha Airport) and Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) is 261 miles / 420 kilometers / 227 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arusha (ARK) to Kisumu (KIS) is 383 miles / 617 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 36 minutes.

Arusha Airport – Kisumu International Airport

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261
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Distance from Arusha to Kisumu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arusha to Kisumu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 261.098 miles
  • 420.196 kilometers
  • 226.888 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
  • 262.115 miles
  • 421.834 kilometers
  • 227.772 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 Arusha to Kisumu?

The estimated flight time from Arusha Airport to Kisumu International Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Arusha and Kisumu?

There is no time difference between Arusha and Kisumu.

Flight carbon footprint between Arusha Airport (ARK) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS)

On average, flying from Arusha to Kisumu generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 140 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arusha to Kisumu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arusha Airport (ARK) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS).

Airport information

Origin Arusha Airport
City: Arusha
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: ARK
ICAO Code: HTAR
Coordinates: 3°22′4″S, 36°37′59″E
Destination Kisumu International Airport
City: Kisumu
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: KIS
ICAO Code: HKKI
Coordinates: 0°5′10″S, 34°43′44″E