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BKY to KEY: distance & flight time
Bukavu/kavumu (Bukavu Kavumu Airport) → Kericho (Kericho Airport)
464 mi
746 km · 403 nm
1h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
464 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKY — Bukavu Kavumu Airport · Bukavu/kavumu, Congo (Kinshasa)
- KEY — Kericho Airport · Kericho, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BKY
- KME · Kamembe Airport13 mi away
- GOM · Goma International Airport53 mi away
- GYI · Gisenyi Airport54 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport78 mi away
Near KEY
- KIS · Kisumu Airport41 mi away
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport55 mi away
- GGM · Kakamega Airport55 mi away
- MRE · Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BKY from KEY?
The flight distance from Bukavu/kavumu (BKY) to Kericho (KEY) is 464 miles (746 km, 403 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKY to KEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BKY to KEY?
Nonstop service on BKY–KEY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bukavu/kavumu and Kericho?
Kericho is 1 hour ahead of Bukavu/kavumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKY to KEY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BKY–KEY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BKY to KEY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BKY–KEY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.