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TKQ to KEY: distance & flight time
Kigoma (Kigoma Airport) → Kericho (Kericho Airport)
494 mi
795 km · 430 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
494 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TKQ — Kigoma Airport · Kigoma, Tanzania
- KEY — Kericho Airport · Kericho, Kenya
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 TKQ
- FMI · Kalemie Airport74 mi away
- GID · Gitega Airport103 mi away
- BJM · Bujumbura International Airport111 mi away
Near KEY
- KIS · Kisumu Airport41 mi away
- EDL · Eldoret International Airport55 mi away
- GGM · Kakamega Airport55 mi away
- MRE · Mara Serena Lodge Airstrip72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TKQ from KEY?
The flight distance from Kigoma (TKQ) to Kericho (KEY) is 494 miles (795 km, 430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKQ to KEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m 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 TKQ to KEY?
Nonstop service on TKQ–KEY 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 1h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKQ to KEY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TKQ–KEY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TKQ to KEY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TKQ–KEY 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.