DIJ
Dijon/Longvic
France
5,994 km
3,725 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
5,994 km
3,725 mi / 3,237 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Paris
Heading
148°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

DIJ KGL
Airport Name Dijon-Bourgogne Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code DIJ KGL
ICAO Code LFSD HRYR
City Dijon/Longvic Kigali
Country France Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Paris Africa/Kigali
Elevation 726 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 47.270000, 5.090000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Dijon/Longvic (DIJ) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dijon-Bourgogne Airport (DIJ) in Dijon/Longvic, France to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 5,994 kilometers (3,725 miles / 3,237 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

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 France with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:41 in Dijon/Longvic, it's 10:41 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,133 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Dijon-Bourgogne Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Dijon/Longvic (DIJ) follows a heading of 339° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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