# Distance from Barcelos (BAZ) to Kigali (KGL)

> 10,344 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,344 km / 6,427 mi / 5,585 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 92° (east)
- **Return heading**: 269° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 03:09 in Barcelos, it's 09:09 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,747 ft (KGL is higher than BAZ)

## Airports

### [Barcelos Airport (BAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/baz-barcelos-barcelos-airport/1ef266df-d578-60e6-9546-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Barcelos, Brazil
- ICAO: SWBC
- Timezone: America/Boa_Vista
- Coordinates: -0.980000, -62.920000
- Elevation: 112 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 03:09 in Barcelos, it's 09:09 in Kigali.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Barcelos Airport (BAZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/baz-barcelos-barcelos-airport/1ef266df-d578-60e6-9546-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)