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KPO to KIS: distance & flight time
Pohang (Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3)) → Kisumu (Kisumu Airport)
6,484 mi
10,435 km · 5,635 nm
13h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,484 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 11m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KPO — Pohang Airport (G-815/K-3) · Pohang, South Korea
- KIS — Kisumu Airport · Kisumu, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KPO
- USN · Ulsan Airport28 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport43 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport62 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)71 mi away
Near KIS
- GGM · Kakamega Airport25 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport41 mi away
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport49 mi away
- KTL · Kitale Airport75 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KPO from KIS?
The flight distance from Pohang (KPO) to Kisumu (KIS) is 6,484 miles (10,435 km, 5,635 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KPO to KIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 11m 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 Pohang and Kisumu?
Kisumu is 6 hours behind Pohang.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KPO to KIS?
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