How far is Zanzibar from Kisumu?

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

Distance from Kisumu to Zanzibar

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kisumu to Zanzibar. 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 Kisumu to Zanzibar?

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

What is the time difference between Kisumu and Zanzibar?

There is no time difference between Kisumu and Zanzibar.

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

On average, flying from Kisumu to Zanzibar 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 Kisumu to Zanzibar

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

Airport information

Origin	Kisumu International Airport
City:	Kisumu
Country:	Kenya
IATA Code:	KIS
ICAO Code:	HKKI
Coordinates:	0°5′10″S, 34°43′44″E

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