# Distance from Cape Newenham (EHM) to Kigali (KGL)

> 13,623 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,623 km / 8,465 mi / 7,356 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 345° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 7° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 12:13 in Cape Newenham, it's 22:13 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,328 ft (KGL is higher than EHM)

## Airports

### [Cape Newenham Lrrs Airport (EHM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ehm-cape-newenham-cape-newenham-lrrs-airport/1ef266df-864b-6f9a-aba3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cape Newenham, United States
- ICAO: PAEH
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 58.650000, -162.060000
- Elevation: 531 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 12:13 in Cape Newenham, it's 22:13 in Kigali.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Cape Newenham Lrrs Airport (EHM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ehm-cape-newenham-cape-newenham-lrrs-airport/1ef266df-864b-6f9a-aba3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)