KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
11,642 km
7,234 miles
RED
Reedsville
United States
Distance
11,642 km
7,234 mi / 6,286 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
312°
northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL RED
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Mifflin County Airport
IATA Code KGL RED
ICAO Code HRYR KRVL
City Kigali Reedsville
Country Rwanda United States
Timezone Africa/Kigali America/New_York
Elevation 4,859 ft 819 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 40.680000, -77.630000

Kigali (KGL) to Reedsville (RED) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Mifflin County Airport (RED) in Reedsville, United States is 11,642 kilometers (7,234 miles / 6,286 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 312°.

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 20:53 in Kigali, it's 13:53 in Reedsville. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,040 feet between the two airports. Mifflin County Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Reedsville (RED) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 80° (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 Mifflin County Airport (RED) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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