Distance from Kisumu to Papeete

The distance between Kisumu, Kenya and Papeete, French Polynesia is 17,998 kilometers (11,183 miles).

Kisumu, Kisumu County, Kenya

Papeete, Îles du Vent, French Polynesia

From Kisumu to Papeete, the straight-line distance is 17,998 kilometers, heading south. Kisumu is situated at an altitude of 1,174 meters above sea level, while Papeete is at 42 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Kisumu, Kenya

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Nairobi

Coordinates: 0.1022° S 34.7617° E

Elevation: 1,174 m (3,852 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Kisumu Airport (KIS)
  • Kakamega Airport (GGM)
  • Kericho Airport (KEY)
  • Eldoret International Airport (EDL)
  • Tororo Airport (TRY)
Papeete, French Polynesia

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Tahiti

Coordinates: 17.5347° S 149.5684° W

Elevation: 42 m (138 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Fa'a'ā International Airport (PPT)
  • Moorea-Temae Airport (MOZ)
  • Tetiaroa Airport (TTI)
  • Huahine – Fare Airport (HUH)
  • Raiatea Airport (RFP)

Other distances from Kisumu

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Kisumu to Nairobi 263 km
From Kisumu to Kakamega 43 km
From Kisumu to Mombasa 699 km
From Kisumu to Nakuru 148 km
From Kisumu to Eldoret 89 km

Other distances from Papeete

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Papeete to Vaitape 259 km
From Papeete to Fare 181 km
From Papeete to Faaa 5 km
From Papeete to Punaauia 11 km
From Papeete to Pirae 2 km

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