CRA
Craiova
Romania
5,185 km
3,222 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
5,185 km
3,222 mi / 2,799 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Bucharest
Heading
171°
south

Airport Comparison

CRA KGL
Airport Name Craiova Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code CRA KGL
ICAO Code LRCV HRYR
City Craiova Kigali
Country Romania Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Bucharest Africa/Kigali
Elevation 626 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 44.320000, 23.890000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Craiova (CRA) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Craiova Airport (CRA) in Craiova, Romania to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 5,185 kilometers (3,222 miles / 2,799 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 171°.

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 Romania 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 12:38 in Craiova, it's 12:38 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,233 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Craiova Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Craiova (CRA) follows a heading of 354° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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