# Distance from Newport (EFK) to Kigali (KGL)

> 11,134 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,134 km / 6,919 mi / 6,012 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 83° (east)
- **Return heading**: 315° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 21:59 in Newport, it's 03:59 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 3,925 ft (KGL is higher than EFK)

## Airports

### [Northeast Kingdom International Airport (EFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/efk-newport-northeast-kingdom-international-airport/1ef266df-196c-62a8-8fc5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Newport, United States
- ICAO: KEFK
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 44.890000, -72.230000
- Elevation: 934 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 21:59 in Newport, it's 03:59 in Kigali.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Northeast Kingdom International Airport (EFK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/efk-newport-northeast-kingdom-international-airport/1ef266df-196c-62a8-8fc5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)