The flight distance from Tyopliy Klyuch Airport (KDY) in Tyopliy Klyuch, Russia to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 11,044 kilometers (6,862 miles / 5,963 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west northwest at a heading of 284°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Russia 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 08:57 in Tyopliy Klyuch, it's 00:57 in Kigali. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,859 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Tyopliy Klyuch Airport.

The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Tyopliy Klyuch (KDY) follows a heading of 26° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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