KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
15,732 km
9,775 miles
MIJ
Mili Island
Marshall Islands
Distance
15,732 km
9,775 mi / 8,494 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
83°
east

Airport Comparison

KGL MIJ
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Mili Airport
IATA Code KGL MIJ
ICAO Code HRYR K1Q9
City Kigali Mili Island
Country Rwanda Marshall Islands
Timezone Africa/Kigali Pacific/Majuro
Elevation 4,859 ft 4 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 6.080000, 171.730000

Kigali (KGL) to Mili Island (MIJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Mili Airport (MIJ) in Mili Island, Marshall Islands is 15,732 kilometers (9,775 miles / 8,494 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east at a heading of 83°.

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 Marshall Islands. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:21 in Kigali, it's 04:21 in Mili Island. With a 10-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 4,855 feet between the two airports. Mili Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Mili Island (MIJ) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 274° (west). 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 Mili Airport (MIJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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