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How far is Kisumu from Mwanza?

The distance between Mwanza (Mwanza Airport) and Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) is 204 miles / 329 kilometers / 177 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mwanza (MWZ) to Kisumu (KIS) is 308 miles / 496 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 15 minutes.

Mwanza Airport – Kisumu International Airport

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Distance from Mwanza to Kisumu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 204.165 miles
  • 328.572 kilometers
  • 177.414 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
  • 204.803 miles
  • 329.598 kilometers
  • 177.969 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 Mwanza to Kisumu?

The estimated flight time from Mwanza Airport to Kisumu International Airport is 53 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mwanza and Kisumu?

There is no time difference between Mwanza and Kisumu.

Flight carbon footprint between Mwanza Airport (MWZ) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS)

On average, flying from Mwanza to Kisumu generates about 55 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 55 kilograms equals 121 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mwanza to Kisumu

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

Airport information

Origin Mwanza Airport
City: Mwanza
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: MWZ
ICAO Code: HTMW
Coordinates: 2°26′40″S, 32°55′57″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