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KIS to IXW: distance & flight time
Kisumu (Kisumu Airport) → Jamshedpur (Sonari Airport)
3,798 mi
6,113 km · 3,300 nm
7h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,798 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIS — Kisumu Airport · Kisumu, Kenya
- IXW — Sonari Airport · Jamshedpur, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KIS
- GGM · Kakamega Airport25 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport41 mi away
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport49 mi away
- KTL · Kitale Airport75 mi away
Near IXW
- IXR · Birsa Munda Airport64 mi away
- DBD · Dhanbad Airport72 mi away
- RDP · Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport88 mi away
- RRK · Rourkela Airport95 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIS from IXW?
The flight distance from Kisumu (KIS) to Jamshedpur (IXW) is 3,798 miles (6,113 km, 3,300 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIS to IXW?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 55m 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 Kisumu and Jamshedpur?
Jamshedpur is 2.5 hours ahead of Kisumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIS to IXW?
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