KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
2,098 km
1,303 miles
MHI
Moucha Island
Djibouti
Distance
2,098 km
1,303 mi / 1,133 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
43°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KGL MHI
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Moucha Airport
IATA Code KGL MHI
ICAO Code HRYR HDMO
City Kigali Moucha Island
Country Rwanda Djibouti
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Djibouti
Elevation 4,859 ft 0 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 11.720000, 43.200000

Kigali (KGL) to Moucha Island (MHI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Moucha Airport (MHI) in Moucha Island, Djibouti is 2,098 kilometers (1,303 miles / 1,133 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:25 in Kigali, it's 06:25 in Moucha Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,859 feet between the two airports. Moucha Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Moucha Island (MHI) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 224° (southwest). 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 Moucha Airport (MHI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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