KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
4,715 km
2,930 miles
PYK
Payam Airport
Iran
Distance
4,715 km
2,930 mi / 2,546 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
25°
north northeast

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KGL PYK
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Payam Airport
IATA Code KGL PYK
ICAO Code HRYR OIIP
City Kigali N/A
Country Rwanda Iran
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Tehran
Elevation 4,859 ft 4,170 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 35.780000, 50.830000

Kigali (KGL) to Payam Airport (PYK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Payam Airport (PYK) in Payam Airport, Iran is 4,715 kilometers (2,930 miles / 2,546 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northeast at a heading of 25°.

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 Iran. 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 13:36 in Kigali, it's 15:06 in Payam Airport.

The return flight from Payam Airport (PYK) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 212° (south 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 Payam Airport (PYK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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