# Distance from Debrecen (DEB) to Kigali (KGL)

> 5,562 km · estimated flight time 8h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,562 km / 3,456 mi / 3,003 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 8h
- **Heading**: 169° (south)
- **Return heading**: 352° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Hungary) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 23:22 in Debrecen, it's 23:22 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,500 ft (KGL is higher than DEB)

## Airports

### [Debrecen International Airport (DEB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/deb-debrecen-debrecen-international-airport/1ef266df-4ec7-6628-8f3f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Debrecen, Hungary
- ICAO: LHDC
- Timezone: Europe/Budapest
- Coordinates: 47.490000, 21.620000
- Elevation: 359 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.

## Related

- [Debrecen International Airport (DEB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/deb-debrecen-debrecen-international-airport/1ef266df-4ec7-6628-8f3f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)