Distance from Arusha to Kismayo
How far is it from Arusha to Kismayo? About 455 mi in a straight line and 555 mi by road. Driving time, flight time, midpoint and route details.
Arusha and Kismayo are about 455 mi (732 km) apart in a straight line. By road that works out to roughly 555 mi (893 km), a drive of about 9 hr 24 min. A nonstop flight covers the great-circle distance in approximately 1 hr 20 min.
| Straight-line distance | 455 mi / 732 km |
| Road distance (est.) | 555 mi / 893 km |
| Driving time (est.) | 9 hr 24 min |
| Nonstop flight (est.) | 1 hr 20 min |
| Driving fuel (est., 1-way) | $69 |
| Typical flight fare | $80–$250 |
| Geographic midpoint | -1.865, 39.617 |
How these estimates work
Straight-line distance uses the haversine formula on each city's coordinates. Road distance applies a circuity factor (~1.2–1.4×) and driving time a blended average speed. Flight time uses typical jet cruise speed plus ~30 minutes for taxi, climb and descent. Treat all figures as planning estimates.
Frequently asked questions
Arusha to Kismayo is about 455 mi (732 km) in a straight line, and roughly 555 mi (893 km) by road.