JAM
Yambol
Bulgaria
4,954 km
3,078 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
4,954 km
3,078 mi / 2,675 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Sofia
Heading
175°
south

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JAM KGL
Airport Name Bezmer Air Base Kigali International Airport
IATA Code JAM KGL
ICAO Code LBIA HRYR
City Yambol Kigali
Country Bulgaria Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Sofia Africa/Kigali
Elevation 509 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 42.450000, 26.350000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Yambol (JAM) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bezmer Air Base (JAM) in Yambol, Bulgaria to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 4,954 kilometers (3,078 miles / 2,675 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south at a heading of 175°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:24 in Yambol, it's 11:24 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,350 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Bezmer Air Base.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Yambol (JAM) follows a heading of 356° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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