The flight distance from St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) in Altenrhein, Switzerland to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 5,852 kilometers (3,636 miles / 3,160 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 154°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Switzerland with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:10 in Altenrhein, it's 14:10 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,553 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than St Gallen Altenrhein Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Altenrhein (ACH) follows a heading of 343° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the St Gallen Altenrhein Airport (ACH) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.