# Distance from Jamshedpur Airport (IXW) to Kigali (KGL)

> 6,661 km · estimated flight time 9h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 6,661 km / 4,139 mi / 3,597 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 9h
- **Heading**: 253° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 62° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (India) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Africa
- **Time difference**: -3.5h (When it's 16:25 in Jamshedpur Airport, it's 12:55 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,354 ft (KGL is higher than IXW)

## Airports

### [Jamshedpur Airport (IXW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixw-jamshedpur-airport/1ef266df-f061-6b32-a9dd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Jamshedpur Airport, India
- ICAO: VEJS
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 22.810000, 86.170000
- Elevation: 505 ft

### [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kigali, Rwanda
- ICAO: HRYR
- Timezone: Africa/Kigali
- Coordinates: -1.970000, 30.140000
- Elevation: 4,859 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:25 in Jamshedpur Airport, it's 12:55 in Kigali.
The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Jamshedpur Airport (IXW)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ixw-jamshedpur-airport/1ef266df-f061-6b32-a9dd-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
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