KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
2,744 km
1,705 miles
WAK
Ankazoabo
Madagascar
Distance
2,744 km
1,705 mi / 1,481 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
147°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

KGL WAK
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Ankazoabo Airport
IATA Code KGL WAK
ICAO Code HRYR FMSZ
City Kigali Ankazoabo
Country Rwanda Madagascar
Timezone Africa/Kigali Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 4,859 ft 1,411 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 -22.300000, 44.530000

Kigali (KGL) to Ankazoabo (WAK) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Ankazoabo Airport (WAK) in Ankazoabo, Madagascar is 2,744 kilometers (1,705 miles / 1,481 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

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 18:30 in Kigali, it's 19:30 in Ankazoabo.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,448 feet between the two airports. Ankazoabo Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Ankazoabo (WAK) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 323° (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 Ankazoabo Airport (WAK) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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