KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
4,519 km
2,808 miles
RJN
Rafsanjan Airport
Iran
Distance
4,519 km
2,808 mi / 2,440 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1.5h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
35°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KGL RJN
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Rafsanjan Airport
IATA Code KGL RJN
ICAO Code HRYR OIKR
City Kigali N/A
Country Rwanda Iran
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Tehran
Elevation 4,859 ft 5,298 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 30.300000, 56.050000

Kigali (KGL) to Rafsanjan Airport (RJN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Rafsanjan Airport (RJN) in Rafsanjan Airport, Iran is 4,519 kilometers (2,808 miles / 2,440 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

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 00:23 in Kigali, it's 01:53 in Rafsanjan Airport.

The return flight from Rafsanjan Airport (RJN) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 222° (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 Rafsanjan Airport (RJN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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