# Distance from Bangui (BGF) to Kigali (KGL)

> 1,473 km · estimated flight time 3h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 1,473 km / 915 mi / 795 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 3h
- **Heading**: 119° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 299° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Central African Republic) → Rwanda
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 03:46 in Bangui, it's 04:46 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,651 ft (KGL is higher than BGF)

## Airports

### [Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgf-bangui-bangui-mpoko-international-airport/1ef266de-d7f3-690c-a4d4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bangui, Central African Republic
- ICAO: FEFF
- Timezone: Africa/Bangui
- Coordinates: 4.400000, 18.520000
- Elevation: 1,208 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:46 in Bangui, it's 04:46 in Kigali.

## Related

- [Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bgf-bangui-bangui-mpoko-international-airport/1ef266de-d7f3-690c-a4d4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)