HOS
Chos Malal
Argentina
10,785 km
6,702 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
10,785 km
6,702 mi / 5,824 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Argentina/Salta
Heading
98°
east

Airport Comparison

HOS KGL
Airport Name Chos Malal Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code HOS KGL
ICAO Code SAHC HRYR
City Chos Malal Kigali
Country Argentina Rwanda
Timezone America/Argentina/Salta Africa/Kigali
Elevation 2,788 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates -37.440000, -70.220000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Chos Malal (HOS) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chos Malal Airport (HOS) in Chos Malal, Argentina to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 10,785 kilometers (6,702 miles / 5,824 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Argentina with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:05 in Chos Malal, it's 17:05 in Kigali. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,071 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Chos Malal Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Chos Malal (HOS) follows a heading of 232° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chos Malal Airport (HOS) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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