# Distance from Cruzeiro Do Sul (CZS) to Kigali (KGL)

> 11,400 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,400 km / 7,083 mi / 6,155 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 94° (east)
- **Return heading**: 262° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 15:05 in Cruzeiro Do Sul, it's 22:05 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,222 ft (KGL is higher than CZS)

## Airports

### [Cruzeiro do Sul Airport (CZS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/czs-cruzeiro-do-sul-cruzeiro-do-sul-airport/1ef266df-9453-69b2-89e5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cruzeiro Do Sul, Brazil
- ICAO: SBCZ
- Timezone: America/Eirunepe
- Coordinates: -7.600000, -72.770000
- Elevation: 637 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 15:05 in Cruzeiro Do Sul, it's 22:05 in Kigali.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cruzeiro do Sul Airport (CZS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/czs-cruzeiro-do-sul-cruzeiro-do-sul-airport/1ef266df-9453-69b2-89e5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)