How far is Shinyanga from Kisumu?

The distance between Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) and Shinyanga (Shinyanga Airport) is 262 miles / 422 kilometers / 228 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kisumu (KIS) to Shinyanga (SHY) is 347 miles / 558 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 58 minutes.

Distance from Kisumu to Shinyanga

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 262.216 miles
• 421.995 kilometers
• 227.859 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

• 263.474 miles
• 424.020 kilometers
• 228.952 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 Shinyanga?

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

What is the time difference between Kisumu and Shinyanga?

There is no time difference between Kisumu and Shinyanga.

Flight carbon footprint between Kisumu International Airport (KIS) and Shinyanga Airport (SHY)

On average, flying from Kisumu to Shinyanga generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 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 Shinyanga

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

Airport information

Origin	Kisumu International Airport
City:	Kisumu
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	KIS
ICAO Code:	HKKI
Coordinates:	0°5′10″S, 34°43′44″E

Destination	Shinyanga Airport
City:	Shinyanga
Country:	Tanzania
IATA Code:	SHY
ICAO Code:	HTSY
Coordinates:	3°40′1″S, 33°25′1″E