# Distance from Kauhava (KAU) to Kigali (KGL)

> 7,263 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,263 km / 4,513 mi / 3,922 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 172° (south)
- **Return heading**: 356° (north)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Finland) → Rwanda
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → Africa
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 06:17 in Kauhava, it's 05:17 in Kigali)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,708 ft (KGL is higher than KAU)

## Airports

### [Kauhava Airport (KAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kau-kauhava-kauhava-airport/1ef266de-c169-6c68-98e1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kauhava, Finland
- ICAO: EFKA
- Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Coordinates: 63.130000, 23.050000
- Elevation: 151 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 06:17 in Kauhava, it's 05:17 in Kigali.

## Related

- [Kauhava Airport (KAU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kau-kauhava-kauhava-airport/1ef266de-c169-6c68-98e1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
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