Airport Comparison
Kigali (KGL) to Makokou (MKU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Makokou Airport (MKU) in Makokou, Gabon is 1,939 kilometers (1,205 miles / 1,047 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 278°.
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 Gabon. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 01:49 in Kigali, it's 00:49 in Makokou.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,133 feet between the two airports. Makokou Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.
The return flight from Makokou (MKU) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 98° (east). 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 Makokou Airport (MKU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.