# Distance from Croker Island Airport (CKI) to Kigali (KGL)

> 11,309 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,309 km / 7,027 mi / 6,106 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 266° (west)
- **Return heading**: 102° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -7.5h (When it's 03:31 in Croker Island Airport, it's 20:01 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,843 ft (KGL is higher than CKI)

## Airports

### [Croker Island Airport (CKI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cki-croker-island-airport/1ef266e0-08a4-6028-a0ac-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Croker Island Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YCKI
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -11.160000, 132.480000
- Elevation: 16 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:31 in Croker Island Airport, it's 20:01 in Kigali.
With a 7.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Croker Island Airport (CKI)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cki-croker-island-airport/1ef266e0-08a4-6028-a0ac-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)