JEK
Lower Zambezi National Park
Zambia
1,520 km
945 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
1,520 km
945 mi / 821 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Lusaka
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

JEK KGL
Airport Name Jeki Airstrip Kigali International Airport
IATA Code JEK KGL
ICAO Code FLJK HRYR
City Lower Zambezi National Park Kigali
Country Zambia Rwanda
Timezone Africa/Lusaka Africa/Kigali
Elevation 4,462 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates -15.630000, 29.600000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jeki Airstrip (JEK) in Lower Zambezi National Park, Zambia to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 1,520 kilometers (945 miles / 821 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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 Zambia with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:10 in Lower Zambezi National Park, it's 04:10 in Kigali.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Lower Zambezi National Park (JEK) follows a heading of 182° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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