BEN
Benghazi
Libya
3,929 km
2,441 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
3,929 km
2,441 mi / 2,121 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Tripoli
Heading
163°
south southeast

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BEN KGL
Airport Name Benina International Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code BEN KGL
ICAO Code HLLB HRYR
City Benghazi Kigali
Country Libya Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Tripoli Africa/Kigali
Elevation 433 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 32.100000, 20.270000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Benghazi (BEN) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Benina International Airport (BEN) in Benghazi, Libya to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 3,929 kilometers (2,441 miles / 2,121 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:00 in Benghazi, it's 13:00 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,426 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Benina International Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Benghazi (BEN) follows a heading of 345° (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 Benina International Airport (BEN) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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