KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
4,316 km
2,682 miles
KIT
Kithira Island
Greece
Distance
4,316 km
2,682 mi / 2,330 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

KGL KIT
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Kithira Airport
IATA Code KGL KIT
ICAO Code HRYR LGKC
City Kigali Kithira Island
Country Rwanda Greece
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Athens
Elevation 4,859 ft 1,045 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 36.270000, 23.020000

Kigali (KGL) to Kithira Island (KIT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Kithira Airport (KIT) in Kithira Island, Greece is 4,316 kilometers (2,682 miles / 2,330 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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 Rwanda with Greece. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:06 in Kigali, it's 14:06 in Kithira Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,814 feet between the two airports. Kithira Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Kithira Island (KIT) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 169° (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 Kigali International Airport (KGL) and Kithira Airport (KIT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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