KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
2,838 km
1,764 miles
VVB
Mahanoro
Madagascar
Distance
2,838 km
1,764 mi / 1,533 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
136°
southeast

Airport Comparison

KGL VVB
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Mahanoro Airport
IATA Code KGL VVB
ICAO Code HRYR FMMH
City Kigali Mahanoro
Country Rwanda Madagascar
Timezone Africa/Kigali Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 4,859 ft 16 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -19.830000, 48.800000

Kigali (KGL) to Mahanoro (VVB) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Mahanoro Airport (VVB) in Mahanoro, Madagascar is 2,838 kilometers (1,764 miles / 1,533 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southeast at a heading of 136°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Madagascar. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:09 in Kigali, it's 19:09 in Mahanoro.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,843 feet between the two airports. Mahanoro Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Mahanoro (VVB) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 312° (northwest). 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 Mahanoro Airport (VVB) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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