BXI
Boundiali
Ivory Coast
4,252 km
2,642 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
4,252 km
2,642 mi / 2,296 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Abidjan
Heading
106°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BXI KGL
Airport Name Boundiali Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code BXI KGL
ICAO Code DIBI HRYR
City Boundiali Kigali
Country Ivory Coast Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Abidjan Africa/Kigali
Elevation 1,286 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 9.530000, -6.470000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Boundiali (BXI) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boundiali Airport (BXI) in Boundiali, Ivory Coast to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 4,252 kilometers (2,642 miles / 2,296 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:33 in Boundiali, it's 14:33 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,573 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Boundiali Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Boundiali (BXI) follows a heading of 288° (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 Boundiali Airport (BXI) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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