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KTL to FMI: distance & flight time
Kitale (Kitale Airport) → Kalemie (Kalemie Airport)
616 mi
991 km · 535 nm
1h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
616 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 48m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KTL — Kitale Airport · Kitale, Kenya
- FMI — Kalemie Airport · Kalemie, Congo (Kinshasa)
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KTL
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport44 mi away
- GGM · Kakamega Airport50 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport75 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport96 mi away
Near FMI
- TKQ · Kigoma Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KTL from FMI?
The flight distance from Kitale (KTL) to Kalemie (FMI) is 616 miles (991 km, 535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KTL to FMI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 48m 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 Kitale and Kalemie?
Kalemie is 1 hour behind Kitale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KTL to FMI?
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