How far is Kisumu from San Francisco, CA?
The distance between San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport) and Kisumu (Kisumu International Airport) is 9467 miles / 15236 kilometers / 8227 nautical miles.
San Francisco International Airport – Kisumu International Airport
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Distance from San Francisco to Kisumu
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Francisco to Kisumu. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9467.237 miles
- 15236.041 kilometers
- 8226.804 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- 9461.409 miles
- 15226.662 kilometers
- 8221.740 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 San Francisco to Kisumu?
The estimated flight time from San Francisco International Airport to Kisumu International Airport is 18 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Kisumu?
Flight carbon footprint between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS)
On average, flying from San Francisco to Kisumu generates about 1 219 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 219 kilograms equals 2 687 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from San Francisco to Kisumu
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Francisco International Airport (SFO) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS).
Airport information
| Origin | San Francisco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Francisco, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SFO |
| ICAO Code: | KSFO |
| Coordinates: | 37°37′8″N, 122°22′30″W |
| Destination | Kisumu International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kisumu |
| Country: | Kenya  |
| IATA Code: | KIS |
| ICAO Code: | HKKI |
| Coordinates: | 0°5′10″S, 34°43′44″E |