DTM
Dortmund
Germany
6,316 km
3,925 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
6,316 km
3,925 mi / 3,411 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
153°
south southeast

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DTM KGL
Airport Name Dortmund Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code DTM KGL
ICAO Code EDLW HRYR
City Dortmund Kigali
Country Germany Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Berlin Africa/Kigali
Elevation 425 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 51.520000, 7.610000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Dortmund (DTM) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dortmund Airport (DTM) in Dortmund, Germany to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 6,316 kilometers (3,925 miles / 3,411 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

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 Germany 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 11:59 in Dortmund, it's 12:59 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,434 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Dortmund Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Dortmund (DTM) follows a heading of 343° (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 Dortmund Airport (DTM) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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