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Airport Comparison
Karonga (KGJ) to Kigali (KGL) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Karonga Airport (KGJ) in Karonga, Malawi to Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda is 979 kilometers (609 miles / 529 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north northwest at a heading of 335°.
This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.
This is an international route connecting Malawi with Rwanda. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:36 in Karonga, it's 00:36 in Kigali.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,094 feet between the two airports. Kigali International Airport sits higher than Karonga Airport.
The return flight from Kigali (KGL) to Karonga (KGJ) follows a heading of 155° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Karonga Airport (KGJ) and Kigali International Airport (KGL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.
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