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How far is Kayes from Marrakech?

The distance between Marrakech (Marrakesh Menara Airport) and Kayes (Kayes Airport) is 1198 miles / 1927 kilometers / 1041 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Marrakech (RAK) to Kayes (KYS) is 1832 miles / 2949 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 37 minutes.

Marrakesh Menara Airport – Kayes Airport

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1198
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1927
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1041
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Distance from Marrakech to Kayes

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Marrakech to Kayes. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1197.679 miles
  • 1927.477 kilometers
  • 1040.754 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
  • 1202.274 miles
  • 1934.872 kilometers
  • 1044.747 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 Marrakech to Kayes?

The estimated flight time from Marrakesh Menara Airport to Kayes Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) and Kayes Airport (KYS)

On average, flying from Marrakech to Kayes generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Marrakech to Kayes

See the map of the shortest flight path between Marrakesh Menara Airport (RAK) and Kayes Airport (KYS).

Airport information

Origin Marrakesh Menara Airport
City: Marrakech
Country: Morocco Flag of Morocco
IATA Code: RAK
ICAO Code: GMMX
Coordinates: 31°36′24″N, 8°2′10″W
Destination Kayes Airport
City: Kayes
Country: Mali Flag of Mali
IATA Code: KYS
ICAO Code: GAKY
Coordinates: 14°28′52″N, 11°24′15″W