HAN
Hanoi
Vietnam
8,055 km
5,005 miles
KIS
Kisumu
Kenya
Distance
8,055 km
5,005 mi / 4,349 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Heading
263°
west

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HAN KIS
Airport Name Noi Bai International Airport Kisumu Airport
IATA Code HAN KIS
ICAO Code VVNB HKKI
City Hanoi Kisumu
Country Vietnam Kenya
Timezone Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh Africa/Nairobi
Elevation 39 ft 3,734 ft
Coordinates 21.220000, 105.810000 -0.090000, 34.730000

Hanoi (HAN) to Kisumu (KIS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) in Hanoi, Vietnam to Kisumu Airport (KIS) in Kisumu, Kenya is 8,055 kilometers (5,005 miles / 4,349 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 263°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Vietnam with Kenya. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:45 in Hanoi, it's 14:45 in Kisumu. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,695 feet between the two airports. Kisumu Airport sits higher than Noi Bai International Airport.

The return flight from Kisumu (KIS) to Hanoi (HAN) follows a heading of 68° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) and Kisumu Airport (KIS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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