DJA
Djougou
Benin
3,412 km
2,120 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
3,412 km
2,120 mi / 1,842 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Porto-Novo
Heading
111°
east southeast

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DJA KGL
Airport Name Djougou Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code DJA KGL
ICAO Code DBBD HRYR
City Djougou Kigali
Country Benin Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo Africa/Kigali
Elevation 1,480 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 9.690000, 1.640000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Djougou (DJA) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Djougou Airport (DJA) in Djougou, Benin to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 3,412 kilometers (2,120 miles / 1,842 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying east southeast at a heading of 111°.

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 Benin with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:49 in Djougou, it's 12:49 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,379 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Djougou Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Djougou (DJA) follows a heading of 293° (west 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 Djougou Airport (DJA) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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