The flight distance from Banjul International Airport (BJL) in Banjul, Gambia to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 5,433 kilometers (3,376 miles / 2,934 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 105°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:47 in Banjul, it's 15:47 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,764 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Banjul International Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Banjul (BJL) follows a heading of 290° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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