# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Makkovik (YMN)

> 10,145 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,145 km / 6,304 mi / 5,478 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 92° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Canada
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 16:21 in Kigali, it's 11:21 in Makkovik)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,625 ft (YMN 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

### [Makkovik Airport (YMN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ymn-makkovik-makkovik-airport/1ef266de-afbc-6a92-bc32-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Makkovik, Canada
- ICAO: CYFT
- Timezone: America/Halifax
- Coordinates: 55.080000, -59.190000
- Elevation: 234 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 16:21 in Kigali, it's 11:21 in Makkovik.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Makkovik Airport (YMN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ymn-makkovik-makkovik-airport/1ef266de-afbc-6a92-bc32-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)