Nairobi to Kisumu (WIL–KIS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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168 mi airlines 28/wk
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Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 14m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
W22111
W2 Flexflight
DH8
6:50 AM
EAT
7:40 AM
EAT
0h 50m
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W22115
W2 Flexflight
DH8
11:00 AM
EAT
11:50 AM
EAT
0h 50m
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W22119
W2 Flexflight
DH8
6:00 PM
EAT
6:50 PM
EAT
0h 50m
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W22121
W2 Flexflight
CNC
7:20 PM
EAT
8:10 PM
EAT
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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W22112
W2 Flexflight
DH8
8:10 AM
EAT
9:00 AM
EAT
0h 50m
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W22116
W2 Flexflight
DH8
12:10 PM
EAT
1:00 PM
EAT
0h 50m
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W22120
W2 Flexflight
DH8
7:10 PM
EAT
8:00 PM
EAT
0h 50m
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W22118
W2 Flexflight
DH3
8:15 PM
EAT
9:00 PM
EAT
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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W22122
W2 Flexflight
CNC
8:40 PM
EAT
9:30 PM
EAT
0h 50m
M T W T F S S
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Nairobi to Kisumu
1 carrier, 28 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 28 Flights/wk 168 mi 0h 50m nonstop 0 1-stop hubs

WIL–KIS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Flexflight leads the route. The flight covers 168 miles in approximately 0h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 0 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop WIL–KIS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
W2 Flexflight 28 CNC, DH8 0h50
Aircraft on this route
CNC Cessna Caravan (Single Turboprop) – W2
DH8 De Havilland Canada DHC-8 Dash 8 – W2
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: W2 (28 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, WIL to KIS direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
31
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for WIL to KIS.
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One-Stop Connections
0
Hubs
Fastest
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
4
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Kisumu from Nairobi

Nearby airports with service to Kisumu International Airport.
Metric WIL→KIS NBO→KIS EDL→KIS
Distance from WIL 8 mi 161 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 4 1
Weekly flights 28 129 7
Flight time 0h 50m 0h 45m 0h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of WIL with service to Kisumu International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kisumu is 0 hours the same as Nairobi.
WIL: EAT · KIS: EAT

When it's 6:00 PM in Nairobi, it's 6:00 PM in Kisumu.
Distance & Flight Time
168 mi / 270 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 50m.

WIL–KIS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Nairobi to Kisumu route.
Route details
Distance168 mi / 270 km
Flight time0h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights28 out / 31 return
1-stop connections0 hubs
Origin: WIL
IATA / ICAOWIL / HKNW
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Elevation5,536 ft / 1,687 m
Destination: KIS
IATA / ICAOKIS / HKKI
TimezoneAfrica/Nairobi
Elevation3,734 ft / 1,138 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about WIL to KIS flights.
Nonstop flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Kisumu International Airport take approximately 0h 50m. The route covers 168 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Flexflight.
There are approximately 28 nonstop flights per week from WIL to KIS. The return direction has about 31 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through . These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from KIS to WIL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include NBO and EDL. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from WIL to KIS

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) and Kisumu International Airport (KIS) are connected by nonstop service from Flexflight. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

WIL to KIS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from WIL to KIS ranges from 0 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 168 miles (270 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 31 return, totaling 59 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

0 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately hours via hub. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Nairobi (NBO) and Eldoret (EDL).