BYR
Laeso
Denmark
6,807 km
4,230 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
6,807 km
4,230 mi / 3,676 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
158°
south southeast

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BYR KGL
Airport Name Laeso Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code BYR KGL
ICAO Code EKLS HRYR
City Laeso Kigali
Country Denmark Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen Africa/Kigali
Elevation 25 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 57.280000, 11.000000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Laeso (BYR) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Laeso Airport (BYR) in Laeso, Denmark to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 6,807 kilometers (4,230 miles / 3,676 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

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 Denmark with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:31 in Laeso, it's 19:31 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,834 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Laeso Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Laeso (BYR) follows a heading of 348° (north 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 Laeso Airport (BYR) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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