CKY
Conakry
Guinea
5,012 km
3,115 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
5,012 km
3,115 mi / 2,706 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Conakry
Heading
103°
east southeast

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CKY KGL
Airport Name Conakry Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code CKY KGL
ICAO Code GUCY HRYR
City Conakry Kigali
Country Guinea Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Conakry Africa/Kigali
Elevation 72 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 9.580000, -13.610000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Conakry (CKY) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Conakry Airport (CKY) in Conakry, Guinea to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 5,012 kilometers (3,115 miles / 2,706 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 103°.

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 Guinea with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:25 in Conakry, it's 07:25 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,787 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Conakry Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Conakry (CKY) follows a heading of 286° (west 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 Conakry Airport (CKY) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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