# Distance from Djumu-Djomoe (DOE) to Kigali (KGL)

> 9,537 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,537 km / 5,926 mi / 5,150 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 92° (east)
- **Return heading**: 274° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Suriname) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: South America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 02:35 in Djumu-Djomoe, it's 07:35 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,569 ft (KGL is higher than DOE)

## Airports

### [Djumu-Djomoe Airport (DOE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/doe-djumu-djomoe-djumu-djomoe-airport/1ef266df-b97a-6f2e-afa8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Djumu-Djomoe, Suriname
- ICAO: SMDJ
- Timezone: America/Paramaribo
- Coordinates: 4.010000, -55.480000
- Elevation: 290 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 an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:35 in Djumu-Djomoe, it's 07:35 in Kigali.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Djumu-Djomoe Airport (DOE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/doe-djumu-djomoe-djumu-djomoe-airport/1ef266df-b97a-6f2e-afa8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)