The flight distance from Port Alfred Airport (AFD) in Port Alfred, South Africa to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 3,528 kilometers (2,192 miles / 1,905 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 6°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting South Africa with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:37 in Port Alfred, it's 18:37 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,552 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Port Alfred Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Port Alfred (AFD) follows a heading of 185° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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