KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
9,970 km
6,195 miles
LUB
Lumid Pau
Guyana
Distance
9,970 km
6,195 mi / 5,383 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
272°
west

Airport Comparison

KGL LUB
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Lumid Pau Airport
IATA Code KGL LUB
ICAO Code HRYR SYLP
City Kigali Lumid Pau
Country Rwanda Guyana
Timezone Africa/Kigali America/Guyana
Elevation 4,859 ft 656 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 2.390000, -59.440000

Kigali (KGL) to Lumid Pau (LUB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Lumid Pau Airport (LUB) in Lumid Pau, Guyana is 9,970 kilometers (6,195 miles / 5,383 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 01:36 in Kigali, it's 19:36 in Lumid Pau. With a 6-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 4,203 feet between the two airports. Lumid Pau Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Lumid Pau (LUB) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 92° (east). 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 Lumid Pau Airport (LUB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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