# Distance from Yeysk (EIK) to Kigali (KGL)

> 5,467 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,467 km / 3,397 mi / 2,952 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 191° (south)
- **Return heading**: 7° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 20:26 in Yeysk, it's 19:26 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,799 ft (KGL is higher than EIK)

## Airports

### [Yeysk Airport (EIK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eik-yeysk-yeysk-airport/1ef266df-e963-66e6-a23f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Yeysk, Russia
- ICAO: URKE
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 46.680000, 38.210000
- Elevation: 60 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:26 in Yeysk, it's 19:26 in Kigali.

## Related

- [Yeysk Airport (EIK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/eik-yeysk-yeysk-airport/1ef266df-e963-66e6-a23f-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)