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LUM to KIS: distance & flight time
Luxi (Mangshi Airport) → Kisumu (Kisumu Airport)
4,583 mi
7,376 km · 3,983 nm
9h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,583 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUM — Mangshi Airport · Luxi, China
- 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 LUM
- TCZ · Tengchong Tuofeng Airport37 mi away
- BSD · Baoshan Yunduan Airport60 mi away
- BMO · Banmaw Airport81 mi away
- CWJ · Cangyuan Washan Airport94 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 LUM from KIS?
The flight distance from Luxi (LUM) to Kisumu (KIS) is 4,583 miles (7,376 km, 3,983 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUM to KIS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 27m 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 Luxi and Kisumu?
Kisumu is 5 hours behind Luxi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUM to KIS?
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