KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
3,749 km
2,329 miles
NYI
Sunyani
Ghana
Distance
3,749 km
2,329 mi / 2,024 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL NYI
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Sunyani Airport
IATA Code KGL NYI
ICAO Code HRYR DGSN
City Kigali Sunyani
Country Rwanda Ghana
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Accra
Elevation 4,859 ft 1,014 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 7.360000, -2.330000

Kigali (KGL) to Sunyani (NYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Sunyani Airport (NYI) in Sunyani, Ghana is 3,749 kilometers (2,329 miles / 2,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 08:26 in Kigali, it's 06:26 in Sunyani.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,845 feet between the two airports. Sunyani Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Sunyani (NYI) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 105° (east southeast). 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 Sunyani Airport (NYI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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