DGU
Dedougou
Burkina Faso
4,045 km
2,513 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
4,045 km
2,513 mi / 2,184 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Ouagadougou
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

DGU KGL
Airport Name Dedougou Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code DGU KGL
ICAO Code DFOD HRYR
City Dedougou Kigali
Country Burkina Faso Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Ouagadougou Africa/Kigali
Elevation 984 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 12.460000, -3.490000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Dedougou (DGU) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dedougou Airport (DGU) in Dedougou, Burkina Faso to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 4,045 kilometers (2,513 miles / 2,184 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 Burkina Faso with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:04 in Dedougou, it's 15:04 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,875 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Dedougou Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Dedougou (DGU) follows a heading of 294° (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 Dedougou Airport (DGU) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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