KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
11,959 km
7,431 miles
NMR
Nappa Merrie Airport
Australia
Distance
11,959 km
7,431 mi / 6,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
120°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

KGL NMR
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Nappa Merrie Airport
IATA Code KGL NMR
ICAO Code HRYR YNAP
City Kigali N/A
Country Rwanda Australia
Timezone Africa/Kigali Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 4,859 ft 55 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -27.560000, 141.130000

Kigali (KGL) to Nappa Merrie Airport (NMR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Nappa Merrie Airport (NMR) in Nappa Merrie Airport, Australia is 11,959 kilometers (7,431 miles / 6,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east southeast at a heading of 120°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Australia. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:59 in Kigali, it's 05:59 in Nappa Merrie Airport. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,804 feet between the two airports. Nappa Merrie Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Nappa Merrie Airport (NMR) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 258° (west 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 Nappa Merrie Airport (NMR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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