GBT
Gorgan
Iran
4,997 km
3,105 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
4,997 km
3,105 mi / 2,698 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
216°
southwest

Airport Comparison

GBT KGL
Airport Name Gorgan Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code GBT KGL
ICAO Code OING HRYR
City Gorgan Kigali
Country Iran Rwanda
Timezone Asia/Tehran Africa/Kigali
Elevation -24 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 36.910000, 54.400000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Gorgan (GBT) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gorgan Airport (GBT) in Gorgan, Iran to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 4,997 kilometers (3,105 miles / 2,698 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying southwest at a heading of 216°.

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 Iran with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:40 in Gorgan, it's 15:10 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,883 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Gorgan Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Gorgan (GBT) follows a heading of 28° (north 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 Gorgan Airport (GBT) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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