ABZ
Aberdeen
United Kingdom
7,186 km
4,465 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
7,186 km
4,465 mi / 3,880 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
144°
southeast

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ABZ KGL
Airport Name Aberdeen Dyce Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code ABZ KGL
ICAO Code EGPD HRYR
City Aberdeen Kigali
Country United Kingdom Rwanda
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Kigali
Elevation 215 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 57.200000, -2.200000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Aberdeen (ABZ) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Aberdeen Dyce Airport (ABZ) in Aberdeen, United Kingdom to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 7,186 kilometers (4,465 miles / 3,880 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 144°.

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 United Kingdom with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:35 in Aberdeen, it's 09:35 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,644 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Aberdeen Dyce Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Aberdeen (ABZ) follows a heading of 341° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Aberdeen Dyce Airport (ABZ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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