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KIS to UIH: distance & flight time
Kisumu (Kisumu Airport) → Phucat (Phu Cat Airport)
5,169 mi
8,318 km · 4,492 nm
10h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,169 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIS — Kisumu Airport · Kisumu, Kenya
- UIH — Phu Cat Airport · Phucat, Vietnam
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 KIS
- GGM · Kakamega Airport25 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport41 mi away
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport49 mi away
- KTL · Kitale Airport75 mi away
Near UIH
- TBB · Dong Tac Airport66 mi away
- PXU · Pleiku Airport69 mi away
- VCL · Chu Lai International Airport103 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KIS from UIH?
The flight distance from Kisumu (KIS) to Phucat (UIH) is 5,169 miles (8,318 km, 4,492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIS to UIH?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 36m 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 KIS to UIH?
Nonstop service on KIS–UIH 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 10h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kisumu and Phucat?
Phucat is 4 hours ahead of Kisumu.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIS to UIH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KIS–UIH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some KIS to UIH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KIS–UIH 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.