# Distance from Asab (ASA) to Kigali (KGL)

> 2,168 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,168 km / 1,347 mi / 1,171 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 220° (southwest)
- **Return heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Eritrea) → Rwanda
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 12:12 in Asab, it's 11:12 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,813 ft (KGL is higher than ASA)

## Airports

### [Assab International Airport (ASA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/asa-asab-assab-international-airport/1ef266de-ebad-69f2-807f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Asab, Eritrea
- ICAO: HHSB
- Timezone: Africa/Asmara
- Coordinates: 13.070000, 42.650000
- Elevation: 46 ft

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYR
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.970000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 12:12 in Asab, it's 11:12 in Kigali.

## Related

- [Assab International Airport (ASA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/asa-asab-assab-international-airport/1ef266de-ebad-69f2-807f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)