KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
5,859 km
3,641 miles
RWN
Rivne
Ukraine
Distance
5,859 km
3,641 mi / 3,164 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
357°
north

Airport Comparison

KGL RWN
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Rivne International Airport
IATA Code KGL RWN
ICAO Code HRYR UKLR
City Kigali Rivne
Country Rwanda Ukraine
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Kyiv
Elevation 4,859 ft 755 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 50.610000, 26.140000

Kigali (KGL) to Rivne (RWN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Rivne International Airport (RWN) in Rivne, Ukraine is 5,859 kilometers (3,641 miles / 3,164 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north at a heading of 357°.

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 Ukraine. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:25 in Kigali, it's 14:25 in Rivne.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,104 feet between the two airports. Rivne International Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Rivne (RWN) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 175° (south). 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 Rivne International Airport (RWN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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