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POL to KTL: distance & flight time
Pemba (Pemba Airport) → Kitale (Kitale Airport)
1,037 mi
1,670 km · 902 nm
2h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POL — Pemba Airport · Pemba, Mozambique
- KTL — Kitale Airport · Kitale, Kenya
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near POL
- MNC · Nacala Airport104 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport112 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport113 mi away
- LFB · Lumbo Airport141 mi away
Near KTL
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport44 mi away
- GGM · Kakamega Airport50 mi away
- KIS · Kisumu Airport75 mi away
- KEY · Kericho Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is POL from KTL?
The flight distance from Pemba (POL) to Kitale (KTL) is 1,037 miles (1,670 km, 902 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POL to KTL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 43m 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 Pemba and Kitale?
Kitale is 1 hour ahead of Pemba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POL to KTL?
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