Airport Comparison
Saint Helier (JER) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Jersey Airport (JER) in Saint Helier, JE to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 6,482 kilometers (4,028 miles / 3,500 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 141°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting JE with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 10:18 in Saint Helier, it's 12:18 in Kigali.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,582 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Jersey Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Saint Helier (JER) follows a heading of 336° (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 Jersey Airport (JER) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.