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AKY to KIS: distance & flight time
Sittwe (Sittwe Airport) → Kisumu (Kisumu Airport)
4,168 mi
6,708 km · 3,622 nm
8h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,168 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKY — Sittwe Airport · Sittwe, Burma
- KIS — Kisumu Airport · Kisumu, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKY
- KYP · Kyaukpyu Airport65 mi away
- VBA · Ann Airport79 mi away
- CXB · Cox's Bazar Airport108 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport134 mi away
Near KIS
- GGM · Kakamega Airport25 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport41 mi away
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport49 mi away
- KTL · Kitale Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKY from KIS?
The flight distance from Sittwe (AKY) to Kisumu (KIS) is 4,168 miles (6,708 km, 3,622 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKY to KIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Sittwe and Kisumu?
Kisumu is 3.5 hours behind Sittwe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKY to KIS?
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