The flight distance from Basankusu Airport (BSU) in Basankusu, DR Congo to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 1,204 kilometers (748 miles / 650 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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.

This is an international route connecting DR Congo with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:36 in Basankusu, it's 14:36 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,642 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Basankusu Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Basankusu (BSU) follows a heading of 287° (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 Basankusu Airport (BSU) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.