# Distance from Governor's Harbour (GHB) to Kigali (KGL)

> 11,755 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,755 km / 7,304 mi / 6,347 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 85° (east)
- **Return heading**: 296° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Bahamas) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 13:38 in Governor's Harbour, it's 19:38 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,833 ft (KGL is higher than GHB)

## Airports

### [Governor's Harbour Airport (GHB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ghb-governors-harbour-governors-harbour-airport/1ef266df-6c4e-6700-abf8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Governor's Harbour, Bahamas
- ICAO: MYEM
- Timezone: America/Nassau
- Coordinates: 25.280000, -76.330000
- Elevation: 26 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 13:38 in Governor's Harbour, it's 19:38 in Kigali.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Governor's Harbour Airport (GHB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ghb-governors-harbour-governors-harbour-airport/1ef266df-6c4e-6700-abf8-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)