The flight distance from Krainiy Airport (BXY) in Baikonur, Kazakhstan to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 6,212 kilometers (3,860 miles / 3,354 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying southwest at a heading of 221°.

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 Kazakhstan 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 10:57 in Baikonur, it's 07:57 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 4,560 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Krainiy Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Baikonur (BXY) follows a heading of 27° (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 Krainiy Airport (BXY) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.