BTA
Bertoua
Cameroon
1,962 km
1,219 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
1,962 km
1,219 mi / 1,059 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Douala
Heading
111°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

BTA KGL
Airport Name Bertoua Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code BTA KGL
ICAO Code FKKO HRYR
City Bertoua Kigali
Country Cameroon Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Douala Africa/Kigali
Elevation 2,133 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 4.550000, 13.730000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Bertoua (BTA) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bertoua Airport (BTA) in Bertoua, Cameroon to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 1,962 kilometers (1,219 miles / 1,059 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 Cameroon with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:14 in Bertoua, it's 10:14 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,726 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Bertoua Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Bertoua (BTA) follows a heading of 292° (west 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 Bertoua Airport (BTA) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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