Distance from Eldoret to Flax
🇰🇪 Eldoret, Kenya→🇰🇪 Flax, Kenya
Eldoret → Flax
16 km
≈ 10 miles · 9 nautical miles
EldoretFlax
31 min
Flight (if direct)
14 min
Driving time (est.)
east-southeast
Direction (118°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Eldoret and Flax are close neighbours — just 16 km apart as the crow flies, a trip most people would make by road rather than by air.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near La Nueva Victoria, Mexico.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 16 km / 10 mi / 9 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 21 km / 13 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 31 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 14 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 118° — east-southeast |
| Geographic midpoint | Near La Nueva Victoria, Mexico |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC+03:00 → UTC+03:00) |
| Eldoret coordinates | 0.5204, 35.2699 |
| Flax coordinates | 0.45, 35.4 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Eldoret and Flax — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Flax from Eldoret?
Flax is 16 km (10 miles) from Eldoret measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 21 km (13 mi).
How long is the flight from Eldoret to Flax?
If a direct flight operates between Eldoret and Flax, it would take approximately 31 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Eldoret and Flax?
Flax has the same time zone offset. Eldoret uses UTC+03:00 and Flax uses UTC+03:00.
What is the halfway point between Eldoret and Flax?
The geographic midpoint between Eldoret and Flax is near La Nueva Victoria, Mexico, roughly 8 km from each city.
In which direction is Flax from Eldoret?
Flax lies to the east-southeast of Eldoret, at an initial bearing of 118°.