Airport Comparison
Francisco Beltrao (FBE) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Francisco Beltrao Airport (FBE) in Francisco Beltrao, Brazil to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 9,232 kilometers (5,737 miles / 4,985 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 89°.
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 Brazil with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:05 in Francisco Beltrao, it's 16:05 in Kigali. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,759 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Francisco Beltrao Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Francisco Beltrao (FBE) follows a heading of 244° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Francisco Beltrao Airport (FBE) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.