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How far is Tachileik from Kisumu?

The distance between Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) and Tachileik (Tachilek Airport) is 4625 miles / 7444 kilometers / 4019 nautical miles.

Kisumu International Airport – Tachilek Airport

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4625
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7444
Kilometers
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4019
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
9 h 15 min
Time Difference
3 h 30 min
CO2 emission
535 kg

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Distance from Kisumu to Tachileik

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4625.469 miles
  • 7443.971 kilometers
  • 4019.423 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
  • 4622.477 miles
  • 7439.155 kilometers
  • 4016.823 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 Tachileik?

The estimated flight time from Kisumu International Airport to Tachilek Airport is 9 hours and 15 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kisumu International Airport (KIS) and Tachilek Airport (THL)

On average, flying from Kisumu to Tachileik generates about 535 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 535 kilograms equals 1 180 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kisumu to Tachileik

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Tachilek Airport
City: Tachileik
Country: Burma Flag of Burma
IATA Code: THL
ICAO Code: VYTL
Coordinates: 20°29′1″N, 99°56′7″E