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How far is Kisumu from Zanzibar?

The distance between Zanzibar (Abeid Amani Karume International Airport) and Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) is 524 miles / 843 kilometers / 455 nautical miles.

Abeid Amani Karume International Airport – Kisumu International Airport

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Distance from Zanzibar to Kisumu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 523.525 miles
  • 842.531 kilometers
  • 454.930 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
  • 525.212 miles
  • 845.246 kilometers
  • 456.396 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 Zanzibar to Kisumu?

The estimated flight time from Abeid Amani Karume International Airport to Kisumu International Airport is 1 hour and 29 minutes.

What is the time difference between Zanzibar and Kisumu?

There is no time difference between Zanzibar and Kisumu.

Flight carbon footprint between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS)

On average, flying from Zanzibar to Kisumu generates about 102 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 102 kilograms equals 225 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Zanzibar to Kisumu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Abeid Amani Karume International Airport (ZNZ) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS).

Airport information

Origin Abeid Amani Karume International Airport
City: Zanzibar
Country: Tanzania Flag of Tanzania
IATA Code: ZNZ
ICAO Code: HTZA
Coordinates: 6°13′19″S, 39°13′29″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