# Distance from Bunbury Airport (BUY) to Kigali (KGL)

> 9,473 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,473 km / 5,886 mi / 5,115 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 271° (west)
- **Return heading**: 123° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 00:38 in Bunbury Airport, it's 18:38 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,806 ft (KGL is higher than BUY)

## Airports

### [Bunbury Airport (BUY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/buy-bunbury-airport/1ef266e0-0750-6e74-89f6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Bunbury Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YBUN
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -33.380000, 115.680000
- Elevation: 53 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:38 in Bunbury Airport, it's 18:38 in Kigali.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bunbury Airport (BUY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/buy-bunbury-airport/1ef266e0-0750-6e74-89f6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)