Airport Comparison
| HBT | KGL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | King Khaled Military City Airport | Kigali International Airport |
| IATA Code | HBT | KGL |
| ICAO Code | OEKK | HRYR |
| City | King Khaled Military City | Kigali |
| Country | Saudi Arabia | Rwanda |
| Timezone | Asia/Riyadh | Africa/Kigali |
| Elevation | 1,352 ft | 4,859 ft |
| Coordinates | 27.900000, 45.530000 | -1.970000, 30.140000 |
King Khaled Military City (HBT) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from King Khaled Military City Airport (HBT) in King Khaled Military City, Saudi Arabia to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 3,707 kilometers (2,303 miles / 2,001 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southwest at a heading of 209°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Saudi Arabia 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 19:38 in King Khaled Military City, it's 18:38 in Kigali.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,507 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than King Khaled Military City Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to King Khaled Military City (HBT) follows a heading of 25° (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 King Khaled Military City Airport (HBT) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.