# Distance from Bangassou (BGU) to Kigali (KGL)

> 1,111 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,111 km / 690 mi / 600 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 132° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Central African Republic) → Rwanda
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 11:00 in Bangassou, it's 12:00 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,153 ft (KGL is higher than BGU)

## Airports

### [Bangassou Airport (BGU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bgu-bangassou-bangassou-airport/1ef266de-d7f7-6d0e-8aab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bangassou, Central African Republic
- ICAO: FEFG
- Timezone: Africa/Bangui
- Coordinates: 4.790000, 22.780000
- Elevation: 1,706 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 short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:00 in Bangassou, it's 12:00 in Kigali.

## Related

- [Bangassou Airport (BGU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/bgu-bangassou-bangassou-airport/1ef266de-d7f7-6d0e-8aab-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)