CER
Cherbourg/Maupertus
France
6,487 km
4,031 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
6,487 km
4,031 mi / 3,503 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Paris
Heading
142°
southeast

Airport Comparison

CER KGL
Airport Name Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code CER KGL
ICAO Code LFRC HRYR
City Cherbourg/Maupertus Kigali
Country France Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Paris Africa/Kigali
Elevation 459 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 49.650000, -1.470000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Cherbourg/Maupertus (CER) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport (CER) in Cherbourg/Maupertus, France to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 6,487 kilometers (4,031 miles / 3,503 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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 10:49 in Cherbourg/Maupertus, it's 11:49 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,400 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Cherbourg/Maupertus (CER) follows a heading of 337° (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 Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport (CER) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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