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How far is Arua from Kisumu?

The distance between Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) and Arua (Arua Airport) is 340 miles / 548 kilometers / 296 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kisumu (KIS) to Arua (RUA) is 450 miles / 725 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 27 minutes.

Kisumu International Airport – Arua Airport

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Distance from Kisumu to Arua

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 340.427 miles
  • 547.864 kilometers
  • 295.823 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
  • 340.965 miles
  • 548.729 kilometers
  • 296.290 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 Arua?

The estimated flight time from Kisumu International Airport to Arua Airport is 1 hour and 8 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kisumu and Arua?

There is no time difference between Kisumu and Arua.

Flight carbon footprint between Kisumu International Airport (KIS) and Arua Airport (RUA)

On average, flying from Kisumu to Arua generates about 75 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 75 kilograms equals 166 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 Arua

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

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 Arua Airport
City: Arua
Country: Uganda Flag of Uganda
IATA Code: RUA
ICAO Code: HUAR
Coordinates: 3°2′59″N, 30°55′1″E