# Distance from Magdagachi (GDG) to Kigali (KGL)

> 10,558 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,558 km / 6,560 mi / 5,701 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 273° (west)
- **Return heading**: 36° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 07:10 in Magdagachi, it's 00:10 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,859 ft (KGL is higher than GDG)

## Airports

### [Magdagachi Airport (GDG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdg-magdagachi-magdagachi-airport/1ef266df-e561-66f6-9610-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Magdagachi, Russia
- ICAO: UHBI
- Timezone: Asia/Yakutsk
- Coordinates: 53.470000, 125.800000
- Elevation: 0 ft

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYR
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.970000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:10 in Magdagachi, it's 00:10 in Kigali.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Magdagachi Airport (GDG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/gdg-magdagachi-magdagachi-airport/1ef266df-e561-66f6-9610-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)