KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
12,229 km
7,599 miles
ZRJ
Round Lake
Canada
Distance
12,229 km
7,599 mi / 6,603 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
327°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KGL ZRJ
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport
IATA Code KGL ZRJ
ICAO Code HRYR CZRJ
City Kigali Round Lake
Country Rwanda Canada
Timezone Africa/Kigali America/Winnipeg
Elevation 4,859 ft 974 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 52.940000, -91.310000

Kigali (KGL) to Round Lake (ZRJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport (ZRJ) in Round Lake, Canada is 12,229 kilometers (7,599 miles / 6,603 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 327°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Rwanda with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:19 in Kigali, it's 13:19 in Round Lake. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,885 feet between the two airports. Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Round Lake (ZRJ) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 65° (east northeast). 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 Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport (ZRJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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