GRP
Gurupi
Brazil
8,795 km
5,465 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
8,795 km
5,465 mi / 4,749 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Fortaleza
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

GRP KGL
Airport Name Gurupi Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code GRP KGL
ICAO Code SWGI HRYR
City Gurupi Kigali
Country Brazil Rwanda
Timezone America/Fortaleza Africa/Kigali
Elevation 1,148 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates -11.740000, -49.130000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Gurupi (GRP) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gurupi Airport (GRP) in Gurupi, Brazil to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 8,795 kilometers (5,465 miles / 4,749 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 Brazil with Rwanda. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:27 in Gurupi, it's 15:27 in Kigali. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,711 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Gurupi Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Gurupi (GRP) follows a heading of 258° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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