How far is Kisumu from Kolwezi?

The distance between Kolwezi (Kolwezi Airport) and Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) is 970 miles / 1561 kilometers / 843 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kolwezi (KWZ) to Kisumu (KIS) is 1524 miles / 2452 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 53 minutes.

Distance from Kolwezi to Kisumu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 969.927 miles
• 1560.947 kilometers
• 842.844 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

• 972.504 miles
• 1565.094 kilometers
• 845.083 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 Kolwezi to Kisumu?

The estimated flight time from Kolwezi Airport to Kisumu International Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kolwezi and Kisumu?

The time difference between Kolwezi and Kisumu is 1 hour. Kisumu is 1 hour ahead of Kolwezi.

Flight carbon footprint between Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS)

On average, flying from Kolwezi to Kisumu generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Kolwezi to Kisumu

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

Airport information

Origin	Kolwezi Airport
City:	Kolwezi
Country:	Congo (Kinshasa)
IATA Code:	KWZ
ICAO Code:	FZQM
Coordinates:	10°45′57″S, 25°30′20″E

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