Distance from Ruiru to Harar

The distance between Ruiru, Kenya and Harar, Ethiopia is 1,290 kilometers (802 miles).

Ruiru, Kiambu County, Kenya

Harar, Harari, Ethiopia

From Ruiru to Harar, the straight-line distance is 1,290 kilometers, heading northeast. Ruiru is at 1,531 meters above sea level, while Harar is at 1,917 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 4-5 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 2-3 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Ruiru, Kenya

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Nairobi

Coordinates: 1.1467° S 36.9609° E

Elevation: 1,531 m (5,023 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)
  • Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)
  • Nyeri Airport (NYE)
  • Nanyuki Airport (NYK)
  • Nakuru Airport (NUU)
Harar, Ethiopia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Addis_Ababa

Coordinates: 9.3139° N 42.1182° E

Elevation: 1,917 m (6,289 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Aba Tenna Dejazmach Yilma International Airport (DIR)
  • Jijiga Wilwal International Airport (JIJ)
  • Borama Airport (BXX)
  • Egal International Airport - Hargeisa (HGA)
  • Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport (JIB)

Other distances from Ruiru

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Ruiru to Nairobi 22 km
From Ruiru to Kakamega 292 km
From Ruiru to Mombasa 440 km
From Ruiru to Nakuru 136 km
From Ruiru to Eldoret 263 km

Other distances from Harar

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Harar to Addis Ababa 372 km
From Harar to Jijiga 75 km
From Harar to Gonder 625 km
From Harar to Bahir Dar 576 km
From Harar to Dire Dawa 41 km

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