ETH
Eilat
Israel
3,543 km
2,202 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
3,543 km
2,202 mi / 1,913 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Asia/Jerusalem
Heading
189°
south

Airport Comparison

ETH KGL
Airport Name Eilat Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code ETH KGL
ICAO Code LLET HRYR
City Eilat Kigali
Country Israel Rwanda
Timezone Asia/Jerusalem Africa/Kigali
Elevation 42 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 29.560000, 34.960000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Eilat (ETH) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eilat Airport (ETH) in Eilat, Israel to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 3,543 kilometers (2,202 miles / 1,913 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 189°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Israel with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:20 in Eilat, it's 11:20 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,817 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Eilat Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Eilat (ETH) follows a heading of 8° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Eilat Airport (ETH) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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