Distance from Kitale to Eldoret
🇰🇪 Kitale, Kenya→🇰🇪 Eldoret, Kenya
Kitale → Eldoret
62 km
≈ 39 miles · 34 nautical miles
KitaleEldoret
35 min
Flight (if direct)
54 min
Driving time (est.)
south-southeast
Direction (152°)
0 h
Time difference
About this route
Kitale and Eldoret sit 62 km apart, a classic regional journey. That is roughly 39 miles measured in a straight line between the two city centres.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near Aleutians West Census Area, United States.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 62 km / 39 mi / 34 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 81 km / 50 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 35 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 54 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 152° — south-southeast |
| Geographic midpoint | Near Aleutians West Census Area, United States |
| Time difference | Same time zone offset (UTC+03:00 → UTC+03:00) |
| Kitale coordinates | 1.0157, 35.0062 |
| Eldoret coordinates | 0.5204, 35.2699 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Kitale and Eldoret — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
↔ Reverse: Eldoret to Kitale All distances from Kitale All distances from Eldoret
Distance from Kitale to places near Eldoret
Frequently asked questions
How far is Eldoret from Kitale?
Eldoret is 62 km (39 miles) from Kitale measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 81 km (50 mi).
How long is the flight from Kitale to Eldoret?
If a direct flight operates between Kitale and Eldoret, it would take approximately 35 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 Kitale and Eldoret?
Eldoret has the same time zone offset. Kitale uses UTC+03:00 and Eldoret uses UTC+03:00.
What is the halfway point between Kitale and Eldoret?
The geographic midpoint between Kitale and Eldoret is near Aleutians West Census Area, United States, roughly 31 km from each city.
In which direction is Eldoret from Kitale?
Eldoret lies to the south-southeast of Kitale, at an initial bearing of 152°.