# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Kharkhorin Airport (KHR)

> 8,876 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,876 km / 5,516 mi / 4,793 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 256° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Mongolia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Asia
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 15:05 in Kigali, it's 21:05 in Kharkhorin Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 100 ft (KHR is lower than KGL)

## Airports

### [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

### [Kharkhorin Airport (KHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/khr-kharkhorin-airport/1ef266e0-1f7a-6e3c-b354-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kharkhorin Airport, Mongolia
- ICAO: ZMHH
- Timezone: Asia/Ulaanbaatar
- Coordinates: 47.250000, 102.830000
- Elevation: 4,759 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 15:05 in Kigali, it's 21:05 in Kharkhorin Airport.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kigali International Airport (KGL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kgl-kigali-kigali-international-airport/1ef266de-ed97-6010-83f9-06bb2780ed98)
- [Kharkhorin Airport (KHR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/khr-kharkhorin-airport/1ef266e0-1f7a-6e3c-b354-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)