KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
1,990 km
1,236 miles
NOV
Huambo
Angola
Distance
1,990 km
1,236 mi / 1,074 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
232°
southwest

Airport Comparison

KGL NOV
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Nova Lisboa Airport
IATA Code KGL NOV
ICAO Code HRYR FNHU
City Kigali Huambo
Country Rwanda Angola
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Luanda
Elevation 4,859 ft 5,587 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -12.810000, 15.760000

Kigali (KGL) to Huambo (NOV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) in Huambo, Angola is 1,990 kilometers (1,236 miles / 1,074 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 232°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 00:33 in Kigali, it's 23:33 in Huambo.

The return flight from Huambo (NOV) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). 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 Nova Lisboa Airport (NOV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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