The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Luiza Airport (LZA) in Luiza, DR Congo is 1,035 kilometers (643 miles / 559 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying southwest at a heading of 236°.

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 19:46 in Kigali, it's 19:46 in Luiza.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,969 feet between the two airports. Luiza Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Luiza (LZA) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 56° (east 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 Luiza Airport (LZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.