Distance from Eldoret to Rubigen

🇰🇪 Eldoret, Kenya🇨🇭 Rubigen, Switzerland

Eldoret → Rubigen
5,816 km
3,614 miles · 3,140 nautical miles
EldoretRubigen
7 h 44 min
Flight (if direct)
3 d 12 h
Driving time (est.)
north-northwest
Direction (336°)
-2 h
Time difference

About this route

The straight-line distance from Eldoret to Rubigen is 5,816 km (3,614 miles). At this scale, air travel is the practical choice — if a direct flight operates, it would take around 7 h 44 min.

The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Ville-Marie, Canada.

MetricValue
Straight-line distance5,816 km / 3,614 mi / 3,140 nmi
Estimated road distance7,561 km / 4,698 mi
Estimated flight time7 h 44 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise)
Estimated driving time3 d 12 h (90 km/h average)
Initial bearing336° — north-northwest
Geographic midpointNear Ville-Marie, Canada
Time differenceRubigen is -2 h (UTC+03:00 → UTC+01:00)
Eldoret coordinates0.5204, 35.2699
Rubigen coordinates46.8987, 7.5446

Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Eldoret and Rubigen — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.

Reverse: Rubigen to Eldoret All distances from Eldoret All distances from Rubigen

Frequently asked questions

How far is Rubigen from Eldoret?
Rubigen is 5,816 km (3,614 miles) from Eldoret measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 7,561 km (4,698 mi).
How long is the flight from Eldoret to Rubigen?
If a direct flight operates between Eldoret and Rubigen, it would take approximately 7 h 44 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 Rubigen?
Rubigen has 2 hours behind Eldoret. Eldoret uses UTC+03:00 and Rubigen uses UTC+01:00.
What is the halfway point between Eldoret and Rubigen?
The geographic midpoint between Eldoret and Rubigen is near Ville-Marie, Canada, roughly 2,908 km from each city.
In which direction is Rubigen from Eldoret?
Rubigen lies to the north-northwest of Eldoret, at an initial bearing of 336°.