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How far is Eldoret from Kigali?

The distance between Kigali (Kigali International Airport) and Eldoret (Eldoret International Airport) is 389 miles / 625 kilometers / 338 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kigali (KGL) to Eldoret (EDL) is 546 miles / 878 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 12 hours 1 minutes.

Kigali International Airport – Eldoret International Airport

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Distance from Kigali to Eldoret

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kigali to Eldoret. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 388.539 miles
  • 625.293 kilometers
  • 337.631 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
  • 388.566 miles
  • 625.336 kilometers
  • 337.655 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 Kigali to Eldoret?

The estimated flight time from Kigali International Airport to Eldoret International Airport is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Eldoret International Airport (EDL)

On average, flying from Kigali to Eldoret generates about 82 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 82 kilograms equals 181 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kigali to Eldoret

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Eldoret International Airport (EDL).

Airport information

Origin Kigali International Airport
City: Kigali
Country: Rwanda Flag of Rwanda
IATA Code: KGL
ICAO Code: HRYR
Coordinates: 1°58′7″S, 30°8′22″E
Destination Eldoret International Airport
City: Eldoret
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: EDL
ICAO Code: HKEL
Coordinates: 0°24′16″N, 35°14′20″E