BHK
Bukhara
Uzbekistan
5,809 km
3,610 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
5,809 km
3,610 mi / 3,137 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
Asia/Samarkand
Heading
225°
southwest

Airport Comparison

BHK KGL
Airport Name Bukhara Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code BHK KGL
ICAO Code UTSB HRYR
City Bukhara Kigali
Country Uzbekistan Rwanda
Timezone Asia/Samarkand Africa/Kigali
Elevation 751 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 39.770000, 64.480000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Bukhara (BHK) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bukhara Airport (BHK) in Bukhara, Uzbekistan to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 5,809 kilometers (3,610 miles / 3,137 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 225°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Uzbekistan with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:20 in Bukhara, it's 04:20 in Kigali. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,108 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Bukhara Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Bukhara (BHK) follows a heading of 33° (north 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 Bukhara Airport (BHK) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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