KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
15,113 km
9,391 miles
LSN
Los Banos
United States
Distance
15,113 km
9,391 mi / 8,160 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
326°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL LSN
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Los Banos Municipal Airport
IATA Code KGL LSN
ICAO Code HRYR KLSN
City Kigali Los Banos
Country Rwanda United States
Timezone Africa/Kigali America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 4,859 ft 121 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 37.060000, -120.870000

Kigali (KGL) to Los Banos (LSN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Los Banos Municipal Airport (LSN) in Los Banos, United States is 15,113 kilometers (9,391 miles / 8,160 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northwest at a heading of 326°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:50 in Kigali, it's 07:50 in Los Banos. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,738 feet between the two airports. Los Banos Municipal Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Los Banos (LSN) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 44° (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 Los Banos Municipal Airport (LSN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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