Airport Comparison
| CLM | KGL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | William R Fairchild International Airport | Kigali International Airport |
| IATA Code | CLM | KGL |
| ICAO Code | KCLM | HRYR |
| City | Port Angeles | Kigali |
| Country | United States | Rwanda |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | Africa/Kigali |
| Elevation | 291 ft | 4,859 ft |
| Coordinates | 48.120000, -123.500000 | -1.970000, 30.140000 |
Port Angeles (CLM) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from William R Fairchild International Airport (CLM) in Port Angeles, United States to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 14,296 kilometers (8,883 miles / 7,719 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.
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 12:51 in Port Angeles, it's 22:51 in Kigali. With a 10-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 4,568 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than William R Fairchild International Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Port Angeles (CLM) 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 William R Fairchild International Airport (CLM) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.