IRP
Matari Airport
DR Congo
604 km
376 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
604 km
376 mi / 326 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lubumbashi
Heading
152°
south southeast

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IRP KGL
Airport Name Matari Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code IRP KGL
ICAO Code FZJH HRYR
City N/A Kigali
Country DR Congo Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Lubumbashi Africa/Kigali
Elevation 2,438 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 2.830000, 27.590000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Matari Airport (IRP) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Matari Airport (IRP) in Matari Airport, DR Congo to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 604 kilometers (376 miles / 326 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 152°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting DR Congo with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:46 in Matari Airport, it's 15:46 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,421 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Matari Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Matari Airport (IRP) follows a heading of 332° (north 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 Matari Airport (IRP) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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