KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
6,651 km
4,133 miles
PAT
Patna
India
Distance
6,651 km
4,133 mi / 3,591 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
59°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KGL PAT
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport
IATA Code KGL PAT
ICAO Code HRYR VEPT
City Kigali Patna
Country Rwanda India
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Kolkata
Elevation 4,859 ft 170 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 25.590000, 85.090000

Kigali (KGL) to Patna (PAT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) in Patna, India is 6,651 kilometers (4,133 miles / 3,591 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying east northeast at a heading of 59°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:59 in Kigali, it's 09:29 in Patna. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,689 feet between the two airports. Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Patna (PAT) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 251° (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 Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport (PAT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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