KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
8,119 km
5,045 miles
MEH
Mehamn
Norway
Distance
8,119 km
5,045 mi / 4,384 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
359°
north

Airport Comparison

KGL MEH
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Mehamn Airport
IATA Code KGL MEH
ICAO Code HRYR ENMH
City Kigali Mehamn
Country Rwanda Norway
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Oslo
Elevation 4,859 ft 39 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 71.030000, 27.830000

Kigali (KGL) to Mehamn (MEH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Mehamn Airport (MEH) in Mehamn, Norway is 8,119 kilometers (5,045 miles / 4,384 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Norway. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:15 in Kigali, it's 13:15 in Mehamn.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,820 feet between the two airports. Mehamn Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Mehamn (MEH) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 178° (south). 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 Mehamn Airport (MEH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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