Airport Comparison
Florianopolis (FLN) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN) in Florianopolis, Brazil to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 8,793 kilometers (5,463 miles / 4,748 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 86°.
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 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 05:29 in Florianopolis, it's 10:29 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 4,843 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Hercilio Luz International Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Florianopolis (FLN) follows a heading of 242° (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 Hercilio Luz International Airport (FLN) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.