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How far is Kisumu from Detroit, MI?

The distance between Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) and Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) is 7638 miles / 12292 kilometers / 6637 nautical miles.

Detroit Metropolitan Airport – Kisumu International Airport

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Distance from Detroit to Kisumu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7637.830 miles
  • 12291.895 kilometers
  • 6637.092 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
  • 7632.540 miles
  • 12283.382 kilometers
  • 6632.496 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 Detroit to Kisumu?

The estimated flight time from Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Kisumu International Airport is 14 hours and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS)

On average, flying from Detroit to Kisumu generates about 946 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 946 kilograms equals 2 085 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Detroit to Kisumu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS).

Airport information

Origin Detroit Metropolitan Airport
City: Detroit, MI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: DTW
ICAO Code: KDTW
Coordinates: 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W
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