AWA
Awassa
Ethiopia
1,368 km
850 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
1,368 km
850 mi / 739 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Africa/Addis_Ababa
Heading
223°
southwest

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AWA KGL
Airport Name Awassa Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code AWA KGL
ICAO Code HALA HRYR
City Awassa Kigali
Country Ethiopia Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Addis_Ababa Africa/Kigali
Elevation 5,450 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 7.070000, 38.500000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Awassa (AWA) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Awassa Airport (AWA) in Awassa, Ethiopia to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 1,368 kilometers (850 miles / 739 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying southwest at a heading of 223°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Ethiopia with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:11 in Awassa, it's 11:11 in Kigali.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Awassa (AWA) follows a heading of 43° (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 Awassa Airport (AWA) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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