# Distance from Westfield/Springfield (BAF) to Kigali (KGL)

> 11,212 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,212 km / 6,967 mi / 6,054 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 83° (east)
- **Return heading**: 313° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 14:36 in Westfield/Springfield, it's 20:36 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,589 ft (KGL is higher than BAF)

## Airports

### [Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (BAF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/baf-westfieldspringfield-westfield-barnes-regional-airport/1ef266df-0fc4-616a-a2e6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Westfield/Springfield, United States
- ICAO: KBAF
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.160000, -72.720000
- Elevation: 270 ft

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.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

## 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 14:36 in Westfield/Springfield, it's 20:36 in Kigali.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport (BAF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/baf-westfieldspringfield-westfield-barnes-regional-airport/1ef266df-0fc4-616a-a2e6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)