FZO
Bristol
United Kingdom
6,699 km
4,163 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
6,699 km
4,163 mi / 3,617 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/London
Heading
142°
southeast

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FZO KGL
Airport Name Bristol Filton Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code FZO KGL
ICAO Code EGTG HRYR
City Bristol Kigali
Country United Kingdom Rwanda
Timezone Europe/London Africa/Kigali
Elevation 226 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 51.520000, -2.590000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Bristol (FZO) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bristol Filton Airport (FZO) in Bristol, United Kingdom to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 6,699 kilometers (4,163 miles / 3,617 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying southeast at a heading of 142°.

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 United Kingdom with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:12 in Bristol, it's 10:12 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,633 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Bristol Filton Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Bristol (FZO) follows a heading of 337° (north 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 Bristol Filton Airport (FZO) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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