GSV
Saratov
Russia
6,157 km
3,826 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
6,157 km
3,826 mi / 3,325 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Europe/Saratov
Heading
200°
south southwest

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GSV KGL
Airport Name Gagarin Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code GSV KGL
ICAO Code UWSG HRYR
City Saratov Kigali
Country Russia Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Saratov Africa/Kigali
Elevation 103 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 51.710000, 46.170000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Saratov (GSV) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gagarin Airport (GSV) in Saratov, Russia to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 6,157 kilometers (3,826 miles / 3,325 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southwest at a heading of 200°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:50 in Saratov, it's 16:50 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,756 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Gagarin Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Saratov (GSV) follows a heading of 12° (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 Gagarin Airport (GSV) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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