Airport Comparison
Isla Mujeres Airport (ISJ) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Isla Mujeres Airport (ISJ) in Isla Mujeres Airport, Mexico to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 12,865 kilometers (7,994 miles / 6,946 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 82°.
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 Mexico with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 17:17 in Isla Mujeres Airport, it's 00:17 in Kigali. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,852 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Isla Mujeres Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Isla Mujeres Airport (ISJ) follows a heading of 293° (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 Isla Mujeres Airport (ISJ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.