FGD
Fderik
Mauritania
5,393 km
3,351 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
5,393 km
3,351 mi / 2,912 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Africa/Nouakchott
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

FGD KGL
Airport Name Fderik Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code FGD KGL
ICAO Code GQPF HRYR
City Fderik Kigali
Country Mauritania Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Nouakchott Africa/Kigali
Elevation 961 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 22.670000, -12.730000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Fderik (FGD) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fderik Airport (FGD) in Fderik, Mauritania to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 5,393 kilometers (3,351 miles / 2,912 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Mauritania with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:48 in Fderik, it's 00:48 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,898 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Fderik Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Fderik (FGD) follows a heading of 303° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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