KIS
Kisumu
Kenya
3,563 km
2,214 miles
LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
Distance
3,563 km
2,214 mi / 1,924 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Nairobi
Heading
283°
west northwest

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KIS LOS
Airport Name Kisumu Airport Murtala Muhammed International Airport
IATA Code KIS LOS
ICAO Code HKKI DNMM
City Kisumu Lagos
Country Kenya Nigeria
Timezone Africa/Nairobi Africa/Lagos
Elevation 3,734 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -0.090000, 34.730000 6.580000, 3.320000

Kisumu (KIS) to Lagos (LOS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kisumu Airport (KIS) in Kisumu, Kenya to Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria is 3,563 kilometers (2,214 miles / 1,924 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 283°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Kenya with Nigeria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:05 in Kisumu, it's 14:05 in Lagos.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,599 feet between the two airports. Murtala Muhammed International Airport sits lower than Kisumu Airport.

The return flight from Lagos (LOS) to Kisumu (KIS) follows a heading of 101° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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