KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
6,673 km
4,146 miles
PLH
Plymouth
United Kingdom
Distance
6,673 km
4,146 mi / 3,603 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL PLH
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Plymouth City Airport
IATA Code KGL PLH
ICAO Code HRYR EGHD
City Kigali Plymouth
Country Rwanda United Kingdom
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/London
Elevation 4,859 ft 476 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 50.420000, -4.110000

Kigali (KGL) to Plymouth (PLH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Plymouth City Airport (PLH) in Plymouth, United Kingdom is 6,673 kilometers (4,146 miles / 3,603 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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 United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:46 in Kigali, it's 13:46 in Plymouth.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,383 feet between the two airports. Plymouth City Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Plymouth (PLH) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 140° (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 Plymouth City Airport (PLH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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