Airport Comparison
Ilorin (ILR) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Ilorin International Airport (ILR) in Ilorin, Nigeria to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 3,070 kilometers (1,908 miles / 1,658 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.
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 Nigeria with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 19:03 in Ilorin, it's 20:03 in Kigali.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,733 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Ilorin International Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Ilorin (ILR) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Ilorin International Airport (ILR) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.