FKI
Kisangani
DR Congo
599 km
372 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
599 km
372 mi / 324 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
117°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

FKI KGL
Airport Name Bangoka International Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code FKI KGL
ICAO Code FZIC HRYR
City Kisangani Kigali
Country DR Congo Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Africa/Kigali
Elevation 1,417 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 0.480000, 25.340000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Kisangani (FKI) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bangoka International Airport (FKI) in Kisangani, DR Congo to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 599 kilometers (372 miles / 324 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east southeast at a heading of 117°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting DR Congo with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:15 in Kisangani, it's 15:15 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,442 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Bangoka International Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Kisangani (FKI) follows a heading of 297° (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 Bangoka International Airport (FKI) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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