KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
14,288 km
8,878 miles
PVU
Provo
United States
Distance
14,288 km
8,878 mi / 7,715 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
323°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL PVU
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Provo Municipal Airport
IATA Code KGL PVU
ICAO Code HRYR KPVU
City Kigali Provo
Country Rwanda United States
Timezone Africa/Kigali America/Denver
Elevation 4,859 ft 4,497 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 40.220000, -111.720000

Kigali (KGL) to Provo (PVU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) in Provo, United States is 14,288 kilometers (8,878 miles / 7,715 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 323°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:23 in Kigali, it's 07:23 in Provo. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Provo (PVU) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 52° (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 Provo Municipal Airport (PVU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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