Airport Comparison
Kampala (EBB) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Entebbe International Airport (EBB) in Kampala, Uganda to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 340 kilometers (211 miles / 183 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is an international route connecting Uganda with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 12:44 in Kampala, it's 11:44 in Kigali.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,077 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Entebbe International Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Kampala (EBB) follows a heading of 49° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Entebbe International Airport (EBB) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.