# Distance from Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA) to Kigali (KGL)

> 13,051 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,051 km / 8,109 mi / 7,047 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 81° (east)
- **Return heading**: 292° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Mexico) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 05:00 in Chichen Itza International Airport, it's 13:00 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,757 ft (KGL is higher than CZA)

## Airports

### [Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cza-chichen-itza-international-airport/1ef266df-614c-6e88-a68e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Chichen Itza International Airport, Mexico
- ICAO: MMCT
- Timezone: America/Mexico_City
- Coordinates: 20.640000, -88.450000
- Elevation: 102 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 05:00 in Chichen Itza International Airport, it's 13:00 in Kigali.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Chichen Itza International Airport (CZA)](https://flightduration.online/airport/cza-chichen-itza-international-airport/1ef266df-614c-6e88-a68e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)