Airport Comparison
| HGR | KGL | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Hagerstown Regional/Richard A Henson Field | Kigali International Airport |
| IATA Code | HGR | KGL |
| ICAO Code | KHGR | HRYR |
| City | Hagerstown | Kigali |
| Country | United States | Rwanda |
| Timezone | America/New_York | Africa/Kigali |
| Elevation | 703 ft | 4,859 ft |
| Coordinates | 39.710000, -77.730000 | -1.970000, 30.140000 |
Hagerstown (HGR) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Hagerstown Regional/Richard A Henson Field (HGR) in Hagerstown, United States to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 11,669 kilometers (7,251 miles / 6,301 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying east at a heading of 80°.
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 12:55 in Hagerstown, it's 19:55 in Kigali. With a 7-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 4,156 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Hagerstown Regional/Richard A Henson Field.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Hagerstown (HGR) follows a heading of 311° (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 Hagerstown Regional/Richard A Henson Field (HGR) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.