KGG
Kedougou
Senegal
4,948 km
3,074 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
4,948 km
3,074 mi / 2,672 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Dakar
Heading
106°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KGG KGL
Airport Name Kedougou Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code KGG KGL
ICAO Code GOTK HRYR
City Kedougou Kigali
Country Senegal Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Dakar Africa/Kigali
Elevation 584 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 12.570000, -12.220000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Kedougou (KGG) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kedougou Airport (KGG) in Kedougou, Senegal to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 4,948 kilometers (3,074 miles / 2,672 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

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 Senegal with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:59 in Kedougou, it's 22:59 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,275 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Kedougou Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Kedougou (KGG) follows a heading of 290° (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 Kedougou Airport (KGG) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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