DEF
Dezful Airport
Iran
4,281 km
2,660 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
4,281 km
2,660 mi / 2,311 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1.5h
Asia/Tehran
Heading
210°
south southwest

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Airport Comparison

DEF KGL
Airport Name Dezful Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code DEF KGL
ICAO Code OIAD HRYR
City N/A Kigali
Country Iran Rwanda
Timezone Asia/Tehran Africa/Kigali
Elevation 474 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 32.430000, 48.400000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Dezful Airport (DEF) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dezful Airport (DEF) in Dezful Airport, Iran to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 4,281 kilometers (2,660 miles / 2,311 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southwest at a heading of 210°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Iran 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 09:43 in Dezful Airport, it's 08:13 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,385 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Dezful Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Dezful Airport (DEF) follows a heading of 25° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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