Airport Comparison
Kigali (KGL) to Tangara Da Serra (TGQ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Tangara da Serra Airport (TGQ) in Tangara Da Serra, Brazil is 9,692 kilometers (6,022 miles / 5,233 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.
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 Brazil. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:11 in Kigali, it's 05:11 in Tangara Da Serra. With a 6-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 3,399 feet between the two airports. Tangara da Serra Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.
The return flight from Tangara Da Serra (TGQ) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 91° (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 Tangara da Serra Airport (TGQ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.