DAM
Damascus
Syria
3,991 km
2,480 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
3,991 km
2,480 mi / 2,155 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Damascus
Heading
191°
south

Airport Comparison

DAM KGL
Airport Name Damascus International Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code DAM KGL
ICAO Code OSDI HRYR
City Damascus Kigali
Country Syria Rwanda
Timezone Asia/Damascus Africa/Kigali
Elevation 2,020 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 33.410000, 36.520000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Damascus (DAM) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Damascus International Airport (DAM) in Damascus, Syria to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 3,991 kilometers (2,480 miles / 2,155 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 191°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:31 in Damascus, it's 21:31 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,839 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Damascus International Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Damascus (DAM) follows a heading of 9° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Damascus International Airport (DAM) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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