BSW
Boswell Bay
United States
13,508 km
8,393 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
13,508 km
8,393 mi / 7,294 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Anchorage
Heading
north

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Airport Comparison

BSW KGL
Airport Name Boswell Bay Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code BSW KGL
ICAO Code AK97 HRYR
City Boswell Bay Kigali
Country United States Rwanda
Timezone America/Anchorage Africa/Kigali
Elevation 230 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 60.420000, -146.150000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Boswell Bay (BSW) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Boswell Bay Airport (BSW) in Boswell Bay, United States to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 13,508 kilometers (8,393 miles / 7,294 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north at a heading of 4°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:39 in Boswell Bay, it's 16:39 in Kigali. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,629 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Boswell Bay Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Boswell Bay (BSW) follows a heading of 358° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Boswell Bay Airport (BSW) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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