JKH
Chios Island
Greece
4,501 km
2,797 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
4,501 km
2,797 mi / 2,430 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Athens
Heading
174°
south

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JKH KGL
Airport Name Chios Island National Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code JKH KGL
ICAO Code LGHI HRYR
City Chios Island Kigali
Country Greece Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Athens Africa/Kigali
Elevation 15 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 38.340000, 26.140000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Chios Island (JKH) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chios Island National Airport (JKH) in Chios Island, Greece to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 4,501 kilometers (2,797 miles / 2,430 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south at a heading of 174°.

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 Greece 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 14:29 in Chios Island, it's 14:29 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,844 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Chios Island National Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Chios Island (JKH) follows a heading of 355° (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 Chios Island National Airport (JKH) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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