CGZ
Casa Grande
United States
14,760 km
9,171 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
14,760 km
9,171 mi / 7,970 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Phoenix
Heading
57°
east northeast

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Airport Comparison

CGZ KGL
Airport Name Casa Grande Municipal Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code CGZ KGL
ICAO Code KCGZ HRYR
City Casa Grande Kigali
Country United States Rwanda
Timezone America/Phoenix Africa/Kigali
Elevation 1,464 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 33.000000, -111.800000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Casa Grande (CGZ) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Casa Grande Municipal Airport (CGZ) in Casa Grande, United States to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 14,760 kilometers (9,171 miles / 7,970 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east northeast at a heading of 57°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:09 in Casa Grande, it's 17:09 in Kigali. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,395 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Casa Grande Municipal Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Casa Grande (CGZ) follows a heading of 315° (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 Casa Grande Municipal Airport (CGZ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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