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How far is Arusha from Kisumu?

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

The driving distance from Kisumu (KIS) to Arusha (ARK) is 383 miles / 617 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 39 minutes.

Kisumu International Airport – Arusha Airport

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Distance from Kisumu to Arusha

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kisumu to Arusha. 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 Kisumu to Arusha?

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

What is the time difference between Kisumu and Arusha?

There is no time difference between Kisumu and Arusha.

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

On average, flying from Kisumu to Arusha 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 Kisumu to Arusha

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Arusha Airport
City: Arusha
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: ARK
ICAO Code: HTAR
Coordinates: 3°22′4″S, 36°37′59″E