Airport Comparison
Kigali (KGL) to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) in Kolwezi Airport, DR Congo is 1,104 kilometers (686 miles / 596 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southwest at a heading of 207°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Rwanda with DR Congo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:07 in Kigali, it's 16:07 in Kolwezi Airport.
The return flight from Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 28° (north northeast). 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 Kolwezi Airport (KWZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.