GAT
Avignon
France
5,688 km
3,535 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
5,688 km
3,535 mi / 3,072 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Paris
Heading
148°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GAT KGL
Airport Name Gap - Tallard Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code GAT KGL
ICAO Code LFNA HRYR
City Avignon Kigali
Country France Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Paris Africa/Kigali
Elevation 1,986 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 44.450000, 6.040000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Avignon (GAT) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gap - Tallard Airport (GAT) in Avignon, France to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 5,688 kilometers (3,535 miles / 3,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying south southeast at a heading of 148°.

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 France 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 08:15 in Avignon, it's 09:15 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,873 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Gap - Tallard Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Avignon (GAT) follows a heading of 338° (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 Gap - Tallard Airport (GAT) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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