KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
2,430 km
1,510 miles
LTA
Tzaneen
South Africa
Distance
2,430 km
1,510 mi / 1,312 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
180°
south

Airport Comparison

KGL LTA
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Tzaneen Airport
IATA Code KGL LTA
ICAO Code HRYR FATZ
City Kigali Tzaneen
Country Rwanda South Africa
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation 4,859 ft 1,914 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -23.820000, 30.330000

Kigali (KGL) to Tzaneen (LTA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Tzaneen Airport (LTA) in Tzaneen, South Africa is 2,430 kilometers (1,510 miles / 1,312 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south at a heading of 180°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with South Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:22 in Kigali, it's 12:22 in Tzaneen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,945 feet between the two airports. Tzaneen Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Tzaneen (LTA) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 359° (north). 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 Tzaneen Airport (LTA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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