Airport Comparison
Echuca Airport (ECH) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Echuca Airport (ECH) in Echuca Airport, Australia to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 12,055 kilometers (7,491 miles / 6,509 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west southwest at a heading of 253°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Australia with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:55 in Echuca Airport, it's 12:55 in Kigali. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,536 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Echuca Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Echuca Airport (ECH) follows a heading of 129° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Echuca Airport (ECH) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.