KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
1,665 km
1,035 miles
NLO
Ndolo Airport
DR Congo
Distance
1,665 km
1,035 mi / 899 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
261°
west

Airport Comparison

KGL NLO
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Ndolo Airport
IATA Code KGL NLO
ICAO Code HRYR FZAB
City Kigali N/A
Country Rwanda DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Kinshasa
Elevation 4,859 ft 915 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -4.330000, 15.330000

Kigali (KGL) to Ndolo Airport (NLO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Ndolo Airport (NLO) in Ndolo Airport, DR Congo is 1,665 kilometers (1,035 miles / 899 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying west at a heading of 261°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 18:23 in Kigali, it's 17:23 in Ndolo Airport.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,944 feet between the two airports. Ndolo Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Ndolo Airport (NLO) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 81° (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 Ndolo Airport (NLO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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