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HCN to KTL: distance & flight time
Hengchun (Hengchun Airport) → Kitale (Kitale Airport)
5,922 mi
9,531 km · 5,146 nm
12h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,922 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HCN — Hengchun Airport · Hengchun, Taiwan
- KTL — Kitale Airport · Kitale, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near HCN
- KHH · Kaohsiung International Airport44 mi away
- PIF · Pingtung North Airport48 mi away
- KYD · Lanyu Airport52 mi away
- TTT · Taitung Airport55 mi away
Near KTL
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport44 mi away
- GGM · Kakamega Airport50 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport75 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is HCN from KTL?
The flight distance from Hengchun (HCN) to Kitale (KTL) is 5,922 miles (9,531 km, 5,146 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HCN to KTL?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 5m 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 Hengchun and Kitale?
Kitale is 5 hours behind Hengchun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HCN to KTL?
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