The flight distance from Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (CEQ) in Cannes/Mandelieu, France to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 5,564 kilometers (3,457 miles / 3,004 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 149°.

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 France with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:10 in Cannes/Mandelieu, it's 00:10 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,846 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Cannes-Mandelieu Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Cannes/Mandelieu (CEQ) follows a heading of 338° (north 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 Cannes-Mandelieu Airport (CEQ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.