The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Malindi Airport (MYD) in Malindi, Kenya is 1,115 kilometers (693 miles / 602 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 97°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Kenya. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:15 in Kigali, it's 13:15 in Malindi.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,779 feet between the two airports. Malindi Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Malindi (MYD) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 277° (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 Malindi Airport (MYD) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.