Distance from Rio de Janeiro to Kakamega

The distance between Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and Kakamega, Kenya is 8,792 kilometers (5,463 miles).

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Kakamega, Kakamega County, Kenya

From Rio de Janeiro to Kakamega, the straight-line distance is 8,792 kilometers, heading east. Rio de Janeiro is at only 12 meters above sea level, while Kakamega is at 1,563 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 8-10 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo

Coordinates: 22.9064° S 43.1822° W

Elevation: 12 m (39 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Santos Dumont Airport (SDU)
  • Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport (GIG)
  • Jacarepagua-Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ)
  • Aeroclube Airport (QNV)
  • Santa Cruz Air Force Base (SNZ)
Kakamega, Kenya

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Nairobi

Coordinates: 0.2842° N 34.7523° E

Elevation: 1,563 m (5,128 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Kakamega Airport (GGM)
  • Kisumu Airport (KIS)
  • Eldoret International Airport (EDL)
  • Tororo Airport (TRY)
  • Kitale Airport (KTL)

Other distances from Kakamega

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Kakamega to Nairobi 288 km
From Kakamega to Mombasa 727 km
From Kakamega to Nakuru 161 km
From Kakamega to Eldoret 63 km
From Kakamega to Kisumu 43 km

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Chicago, United States Porto Alegre, Brazil 8,793 km
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Brisbane, Australia Dhaka, Bangladesh 8,791 km
Cali, Colombia Kingston upon Hull, United Kingdom 8,794 km
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