# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Kigoma (TKQ)

> 329 km · estimated flight time 1h · Regional route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 329 km / 204 mi / 178 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 1h
- **Heading**: 189° (south)
- **Return heading**: 9° (north)
- **Classification**: Regional
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Tanzania
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 19:14 in Kigali, it's 20:14 in Kigoma)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,159 ft (TKQ 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

### [Kigoma Airport (TKQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tkq-kigoma-kigoma-airport/1ef266de-ee94-624c-b30e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigoma, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTKA
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -4.890000, 29.670000
- Elevation: 2,700 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:14 in Kigali, it's 20:14 in Kigoma.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigoma Airport (TKQ)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tkq-kigoma-kigoma-airport/1ef266de-ee94-624c-b30e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)