KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
5,166 km
3,210 miles
WNS
Nawabash
Pakistan
Distance
5,166 km
3,210 mi / 2,789 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
50°
northeast

Airport Comparison

KGL WNS
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Nawabshah Airport
IATA Code KGL WNS
ICAO Code HRYR OPNH
City Kigali Nawabash
Country Rwanda Pakistan
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Karachi
Elevation 4,859 ft 95 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 26.220000, 68.390000

Kigali (KGL) to Nawabash (WNS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Nawabshah Airport (WNS) in Nawabash, Pakistan is 5,166 kilometers (3,210 miles / 2,789 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 50°.

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 Pakistan. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:45 in Kigali, it's 09:45 in Nawabash. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,764 feet between the two airports. Nawabshah Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Nawabash (WNS) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 239° (west southwest). 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 Nawabshah Airport (WNS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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