KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
6,694 km
4,160 miles
VXO
Vaxjo
Sweden
Distance
6,694 km
4,160 mi / 3,615 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
350°
north

Airport Comparison

KGL VXO
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Vaxjo Kronoberg Airport
IATA Code KGL VXO
ICAO Code HRYR ESMX
City Kigali Vaxjo
Country Rwanda Sweden
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Stockholm
Elevation 4,859 ft 610 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 56.930000, 14.730000

Kigali (KGL) to Vaxjo (VXO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Vaxjo Kronoberg Airport (VXO) in Vaxjo, Sweden is 6,694 kilometers (4,160 miles / 3,615 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north at a heading of 350°.

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 Sweden. 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 15:07 in Kigali, it's 14:07 in Vaxjo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,249 feet between the two airports. Vaxjo Kronoberg Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Vaxjo (VXO) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 162° (south southeast). 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 Vaxjo Kronoberg Airport (VXO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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