The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Rughenda Airfield (RUE) in Butembo, DR Congo is 250 kilometers (155 miles / 135 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 12:17 in Kigali, it's 12:17 in Butembo.

The return flight from Butembo (RUE) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 158° (south southeast). 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 Rughenda Airfield (RUE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.