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How far is Kisumu from Melbourne?

The distance between Melbourne (Melbourne Airport) and Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) is 7311 miles / 11766 kilometers / 6353 nautical miles.

Melbourne Airport – Kisumu International Airport

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Distance from Melbourne to Kisumu

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7311.315 miles
  • 11766.421 kilometers
  • 6353.359 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
  • 7305.942 miles
  • 11757.774 kilometers
  • 6348.690 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 Melbourne to Kisumu?

The estimated flight time from Melbourne Airport to Kisumu International Airport is 14 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS)

On average, flying from Melbourne to Kisumu generates about 899 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 899 kilograms equals 1 982 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Melbourne to Kisumu

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

Airport information

Origin Melbourne Airport
City: Melbourne
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MEL
ICAO Code: YMML
Coordinates: 37°40′23″S, 144°50′34″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