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How far is Kisumu from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) is 5501 miles / 8853 kilometers / 4780 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Kisumu International Airport

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Distance from Guangzhou to Kisumu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5500.811 miles
  • 8852.697 kilometers
  • 4780.074 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
  • 5496.759 miles
  • 8846.176 kilometers
  • 4776.553 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 Guangzhou to Kisumu?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Kisumu International Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Kisumu generates about 650 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 650 kilograms equals 1 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Kisumu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″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