# Distance from Caldas Novas (CLV) to Kigali (KGL)

> 8,750 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,750 km / 5,437 mi / 4,724 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 88° (east)
- **Return heading**: 252° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 13:23 in Caldas Novas, it's 18:23 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,612 ft (KGL is higher than CLV)

## Airports

### [Caldas Novas Airport (CLV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clv-caldas-novas-caldas-novas-airport/1ef266df-9432-605a-95b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Caldas Novas, Brazil
- ICAO: SBCN
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates: -17.730000, -48.610000
- Elevation: 2,247 ft

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYR
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.970000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 13:23 in Caldas Novas, it's 18:23 in Kigali.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Caldas Novas Airport (CLV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clv-caldas-novas-caldas-novas-airport/1ef266df-9432-605a-95b4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)