# Distance from Craig Cove (CCV) to Kigali (KGL)

> 14,955 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,955 km / 9,293 mi / 8,075 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 250° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 115° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Vanuatu) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → Africa
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 18:02 in Craig Cove, it's 09:02 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,790 ft (KGL is higher than CCV)

## Airports

### [Craig Cove Airport (CCV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccv-craig-cove-craig-cove-airport/1ef266df-747f-61cc-9265-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Craig Cove, Vanuatu
- ICAO: NVSF
- Timezone: Pacific/Efate
- Coordinates: -16.270000, 167.920000
- Elevation: 69 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 18:02 in Craig Cove, it's 09:02 in Kigali.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Craig Cove Airport (CCV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ccv-craig-cove-craig-cove-airport/1ef266df-747f-61cc-9265-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)