KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
4,576 km
2,843 miles
KKS
Kashan Airport
Iran
Distance
4,576 km
2,843 mi / 2,471 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
27°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KGL KKS
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Kashan Airport
IATA Code KGL KKS
ICAO Code HRYR OIFK
City Kigali N/A
Country Rwanda Iran
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Tehran
Elevation 4,859 ft 3,465 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 33.900000, 51.580000

Kigali (KGL) to Kashan Airport (KKS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Kashan Airport (KKS) in Kashan Airport, Iran is 4,576 kilometers (2,843 miles / 2,471 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northeast at a heading of 27°.

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 Rwanda with Iran. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:05 in Kigali, it's 21:35 in Kashan Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,394 feet between the two airports. Kashan Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Kashan Airport (KKS) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 214° (south 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 Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Kashan Airport (KKS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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