KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
6,886 km
4,279 miles
LDK
Lidkoping
Sweden
Distance
6,886 km
4,279 mi / 3,718 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

KGL LDK
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Lidkoping-Hovby Airport
IATA Code KGL LDK
ICAO Code HRYR ESGL
City Kigali Lidkoping
Country Rwanda Sweden
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 4,859 ft 200 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 58.470000, 13.170000

Kigali (KGL) to Lidkoping (LDK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Lidkoping-Hovby Airport (LDK) in Lidkoping, Sweden is 6,886 kilometers (4,279 miles / 3,718 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 Sweden. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:58 in Kigali, it's 16:58 in Lidkoping.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,659 feet between the two airports. Lidkoping-Hovby Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Lidkoping (LDK) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 161° (south southeast). 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 Lidkoping-Hovby Airport (LDK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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