IAM
Amenas
Algeria
3,992 km
2,481 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
3,992 km
2,481 mi / 2,156 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
143°
southeast

Airport Comparison

IAM KGL
Airport Name In Amenas Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code IAM KGL
ICAO Code DAUZ HRYR
City Amenas Kigali
Country Algeria Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Algiers Africa/Kigali
Elevation 1,847 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 28.050000, 9.640000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Amenas (IAM) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from In Amenas Airport (IAM) in Amenas, Algeria to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 3,992 kilometers (2,481 miles / 2,156 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying southeast at a heading of 143°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Algeria with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:50 in Amenas, it's 21:50 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,012 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than In Amenas Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Amenas (IAM) follows a heading of 328° (north 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 In Amenas Airport (IAM) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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