Airport Comparison
Colonel Hill (CRI) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Colonel Hill Airport (CRI) in Colonel Hill, Bahamas to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 11,560 kilometers (7,183 miles / 6,242 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 86°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Bahamas with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:47 in Colonel Hill, it's 05:47 in Kigali. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,854 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Colonel Hill Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Colonel Hill (CRI) follows a heading of 293° (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 Colonel Hill Airport (CRI) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.