Airport Comparison
Bulawayo (BUQ) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 2,014 kilometers (1,251 miles / 1,087 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 5°.
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 Zimbabwe with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 05:02 in Bulawayo, it's 05:02 in Kigali.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Bulawayo (BUQ) follows a heading of 185° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Joshua Mqabuko Nkomo International Airport (BUQ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.