KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
7,452 km
4,630 miles
KMV
Kalemyo
Myanmar
Distance
7,452 km
4,630 mi / 4,024 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
64°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

KGL KMV
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Kalay Airport
IATA Code KGL KMV
ICAO Code HRYR VYKL
City Kigali Kalemyo
Country Rwanda Myanmar
Timezone Africa/Kigali Asia/Yangon
Elevation 4,859 ft 499 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 23.190000, 94.050000

Kigali (KGL) to Kalemyo (KMV) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Kalay Airport (KMV) in Kalemyo, Myanmar is 7,452 kilometers (4,630 miles / 4,024 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

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 Myanmar. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 00:23 in Kigali, it's 04:53 in Kalemyo. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,360 feet between the two airports. Kalay Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Kalemyo (KMV) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 257° (west southwest). 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 Kalay Airport (KMV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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