The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Mangochi Airport (MAI) in Mangochi, Malawi is 1,501 kilometers (933 miles / 810 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 158°.

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 Malawi. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:08 in Kigali, it's 17:08 in Mangochi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,279 feet between the two airports. Mangochi Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Mangochi (MAI) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 337° (north northwest). 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 Mangochi Airport (MAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.