IKL
Ikela
DR Congo
767 km
477 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
767 km
477 mi / 414 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kinshasa
Heading
96°
east

Airport Comparison

IKL KGL
Airport Name Ikela Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code IKL KGL
ICAO Code FZGV HRYR
City Ikela Kigali
Country DR Congo Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Kinshasa Africa/Kigali
Elevation 1,283 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates -1.200000, 23.280000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Ikela (IKL) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ikela Airport (IKL) in Ikela, DR Congo to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 767 kilometers (477 miles / 414 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:10 in Ikela, it's 06:10 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,576 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Ikela Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Ikela (IKL) follows a heading of 276° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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