KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
429 km
266 miles
PUN
Punia
DR Congo
Distance
429 km
266 mi / 231 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

KGL PUN
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Punia Airport
IATA Code KGL PUN
ICAO Code HRYR FZOP
City Kigali Punia
Country Rwanda DR Congo
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Lubumbashi
Elevation 4,859 ft 1,742 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -1.370000, 26.330000

Kigali (KGL) to Punia (PUN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Punia Airport (PUN) in Punia, DR Congo is 429 kilometers (266 miles / 231 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with DR Congo. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:13 in Kigali, it's 19:13 in Punia.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,117 feet between the two airports. Punia Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Punia (PUN) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 99° (east). 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 Punia Airport (PUN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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