AJL
Aizawl
India
7,327 km
4,553 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
7,327 km
4,553 mi / 3,956 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
256°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

AJL KGL
Airport Name Lengpui Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code AJL KGL
ICAO Code VELP HRYR
City Aizawl Kigali
Country India Rwanda
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Kigali
Elevation 1,398 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 23.840000, 92.620000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Aizawl (AJL) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lengpui Airport (AJL) in Aizawl, India to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 7,327 kilometers (4,553 miles / 3,956 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west southwest at a heading of 256°.

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 India with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:10 in Aizawl, it's 18:40 in Kigali. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,461 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Lengpui Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Aizawl (AJL) follows a heading of 63° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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