JOE
Joensuu / Liperi
Finland
7,187 km
4,466 miles
KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
Distance
7,187 km
4,466 mi / 3,880 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
179°
south

Airport Comparison

JOE KGL
Airport Name Joensuu Airport Kigali International Airport
IATA Code JOE KGL
ICAO Code EFJO HRYR
City Joensuu / Liperi Kigali
Country Finland Rwanda
Timezone Europe/Helsinki Africa/Kigali
Elevation 398 ft 4,859 ft
Coordinates 62.660000, 29.610000 -1.970000, 30.140000

Joensuu / Liperi (JOE) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Joensuu Airport (JOE) in Joensuu / Liperi, Finland to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 7,187 kilometers (4,466 miles / 3,880 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying south at a heading of 179°.

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 Finland 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 07:07 in Joensuu / Liperi, it's 07:07 in Kigali.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,461 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Joensuu Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Joensuu / Liperi (JOE) follows a heading of 360° (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 Joensuu Airport (JOE) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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