KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
3,716 km
2,309 miles
MUH
Mersa Matruh
Egypt
Distance
3,716 km
2,309 mi / 2,006 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
355°
north

Airport Comparison

KGL MUH
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Mersa Matruh Airport
IATA Code KGL MUH
ICAO Code HRYR HEMM
City Kigali Mersa Matruh
Country Rwanda Egypt
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Cairo
Elevation 4,859 ft 94 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 31.330000, 27.220000

Kigali (KGL) to Mersa Matruh (MUH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH) in Mersa Matruh, Egypt is 3,716 kilometers (2,309 miles / 2,006 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 355°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:33 in Kigali, it's 23:33 in Mersa Matruh.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,765 feet between the two airports. Mersa Matruh Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Mersa Matruh (MUH) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 175° (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 Mersa Matruh Airport (MUH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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