# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Salisbury (SBY)

> 11,504 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,504 km / 7,148 mi / 6,212 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 309° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 82° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 21:21 in Kigali, it's 15:21 in Salisbury)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,807 ft (SBY is lower than KGL)

## Airports

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYR
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.970000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

### [Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sby-salisbury-salisbury-ocean-city-wicomico-regional-airport/1ef266df-3798-64a2-8022-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Salisbury, United States
- ICAO: KSBY
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 38.340000, -75.510000
- Elevation: 53 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:21 in Kigali, it's 15:21 in Salisbury.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Salisbury-Ocean City Wicomico Regional Airport (SBY)](https://flightduration.online/airport/sby-salisbury-salisbury-ocean-city-wicomico-regional-airport/1ef266df-3798-64a2-8022-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)