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How far is Kisumu from Gaborone?

The distance between Gaborone (Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport) and Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) is 1783 miles / 2869 kilometers / 1549 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Gaborone (GBE) to Kisumu (KIS) is 2640 miles / 4249 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 25 minutes.

Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport – Kisumu International Airport

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Distance from Gaborone to Kisumu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1782.768 miles
  • 2869.087 kilometers
  • 1549.183 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
  • 1790.477 miles
  • 2881.494 kilometers
  • 1555.882 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 Gaborone to Kisumu?

The estimated flight time from Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport to Kisumu International Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS)

On average, flying from Gaborone to Kisumu generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Gaborone to Kisumu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport (GBE) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS).

Airport information

Origin Gaborone Sir Seretse Khama International Airport
City: Gaborone
Country: Botswana Flag of Botswana
IATA Code: GBE
ICAO Code: FBSK
Coordinates: 24°33′18″S, 25°55′5″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