GPA
Patras
Greece
4,550 km
2,827 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
4,550 km
2,827 mi / 2,457 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Athens
Heading
167°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

GPA KGL
Airport Name Araxos Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code GPA KGL
ICAO Code LGRX HRYR
City Patras Kigali
Country Greece Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Athens Africa/Kigali
Elevation 46 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 38.150000, 21.430000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Patras (GPA) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Araxos Airport (GPA) in Patras, Greece to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 4,550 kilometers (2,827 miles / 2,457 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 167°.

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 Greece 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 11:33 in Patras, it's 11:33 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,813 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Araxos Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Patras (GPA) follows a heading of 350° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Araxos Airport (GPA) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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