ALY
Alexandria
Egypt
3,686 km
2,290 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
3,686 km
2,290 mi / 1,990 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
180°
south

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ALY KGL
Airport Name El Nouzha Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code ALY KGL
ICAO Code HEAX HRYR
City Alexandria Kigali
Country Egypt Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Kigali
Elevation -6 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 31.180000, 29.950000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Alexandria (ALY) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Nouzha Airport (ALY) in Alexandria, Egypt to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 3,686 kilometers (2,290 miles / 1,990 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

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 Egypt with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:37 in Alexandria, it's 21:37 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,865 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than El Nouzha Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Alexandria (ALY) follows a heading of 360° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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