KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
3,572 km
2,219 miles
XPA
Pama
Burkina Faso
Distance
3,572 km
2,219 mi / 1,929 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
295°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL XPA
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Pama Airport
IATA Code KGL XPA
ICAO Code HRYR DFEP
City Kigali Pama
Country Rwanda Burkina Faso
Timezone Africa/Kigali Africa/Ouagadougou
Elevation 4,859 ft 699 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 11.250000, 0.700000

Kigali (KGL) to Pama (XPA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Pama Airport (XPA) in Pama, Burkina Faso is 3,572 kilometers (2,219 miles / 1,929 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 295°.

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 Burkina Faso. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:11 in Kigali, it's 19:11 in Pama.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,160 feet between the two airports. Pama Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Pama (XPA) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 113° (east 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 Pama Airport (XPA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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