KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
2,023 km
1,257 miles
NHF
New Halfa
Sudan
Distance
2,023 km
1,257 mi / 1,092 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
18°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

KGL NHF
Airport Name Kigali International Airport New Halfa Airport
IATA Code KGL NHF
ICAO Code HRYR HSNW
City Kigali New Halfa
Country Rwanda Sudan
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Khartoum
Elevation 4,859 ft 1,480 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 15.360000, 35.730000

Kigali (KGL) to New Halfa (NHF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to New Halfa Airport (NHF) in New Halfa, Sudan is 2,023 kilometers (1,257 miles / 1,092 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north northeast at a heading of 18°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:49 in Kigali, it's 15:49 in New Halfa.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,379 feet between the two airports. New Halfa Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from New Halfa (NHF) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 198° (south 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 New Halfa Airport (NHF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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