Airport Comparison
| GRB | KGL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Green Bay/Austin Straubel International Airport | Kigali International Airport |
| IATA Code | GRB | KGL |
| ICAO Code | KGRB | HRYR |
| City | Green Bay | Kigali |
| Country | United States | Rwanda |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | Africa/Kigali |
| Elevation | 695 ft | 4,859 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.480000, -88.130000 | -1.970000, 30.140000 |
Green Bay (GRB) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Green Bay/Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) in Green Bay, United States to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 12,366 kilometers (7,684 miles / 6,677 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 71°.
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.
This is an international route connecting United States with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 14:16 in Green Bay, it's 22:16 in Kigali. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 4,164 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Green Bay/Austin Straubel International Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Green Bay (GRB) follows a heading of 318° (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 Green Bay/Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.