HRG
Hurghada
Egypt
3,265 km
2,029 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
3,265 km
2,029 mi / 1,763 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
187°
south

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HRG KGL
Airport Name Hurghada International Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code HRG KGL
ICAO Code HEGN HRYR
City Hurghada Kigali
Country Egypt Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Cairo Africa/Kigali
Elevation 52 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 27.180000, 33.800000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Hurghada (HRG) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Hurghada International Airport (HRG) in Hurghada, Egypt to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 3,265 kilometers (2,029 miles / 1,763 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 187°.

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 Egypt with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:32 in Hurghada, it's 13:32 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,807 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Hurghada International Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Hurghada (HRG) follows a heading of 7° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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