Airport Comparison
Aqaba (AQJ) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) in Aqaba, Jordan to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 3,550 kilometers (2,206 miles / 1,917 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 189°.
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 Jordan 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 18:52 in Aqaba, it's 17:52 in Kigali.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,684 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Aqaba King Hussein International Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Aqaba (AQJ) follows a heading of 8° (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 Aqaba King Hussein International Airport (AQJ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.