# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Hornepayne (YHN)

> 11,956 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,956 km / 7,429 mi / 6,456 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 322° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 72° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 18:59 in Kigali, it's 12:59 in Hornepayne)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,760 ft (YHN is lower than KGL)

## Airports

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYR
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.970000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

### [Hornepayne Municipal Airport (YHN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yhn-hornepayne-hornepayne-municipal-airport/1ef266de-b03d-699e-9ce4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Hornepayne, Canada
- ICAO: CYHN
- Timezone: America/Toronto
- Coordinates: 49.190000, -84.760000
- Elevation: 1,099 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 18:59 in Kigali, it's 12:59 in Hornepayne.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Hornepayne Municipal Airport (YHN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/yhn-hornepayne-hornepayne-municipal-airport/1ef266de-b03d-699e-9ce4-06bb2780ed98)
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