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KIS to JGN: distance & flight time
Kisumu (Kisumu Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
4,844 mi
7,796 km · 4,209 nm
9h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,844 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 58m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIS — Kisumu Airport · Kisumu, Kenya
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIS from JGN?
The flight distance from Kisumu (KIS) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 4,844 miles (7,796 km, 4,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIS to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 58m 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 Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 5 hours ahead of Kisumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIS to JGN?
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