Airport Comparison
| JUJ | KGL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport | Kigali International Airport |
| IATA Code | JUJ | KGL |
| ICAO Code | SASJ | HRYR |
| City | San Salvador de Jujuy | Kigali |
| Country | Argentina | Rwanda |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Jujuy | Africa/Kigali |
| Elevation | 3,019 ft | 4,859 ft |
| Coordinates | -24.390000, -65.100000 | -1.970000, 30.140000 |
San Salvador de Jujuy (JUJ) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport (JUJ) in San Salvador de Jujuy, Argentina to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 10,447 kilometers (6,492 miles / 5,641 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 94°.
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 Argentina with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 08:55 in San Salvador de Jujuy, it's 13:55 in Kigali. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,840 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to San Salvador de Jujuy (JUJ) follows a heading of 245° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Gobernador Horacio Guzman International Airport (JUJ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.