# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Katanning Airport (KNI)

> 9,654 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,654 km / 5,999 mi / 5,213 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 124° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 270° (west)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → Australia
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +6h (When it's 19:29 in Kigali, it's 01:29 in Katanning Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,859 ft (KNI 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

### [Katanning Airport (KNI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kni-katanning-airport/1ef266e0-0ffa-61f6-a1f0-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Katanning Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YKNG
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -33.720000, 117.630000
- Elevation: 0 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:29 in Kigali, it's 01:29 in Katanning 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)
- [Katanning Airport (KNI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kni-katanning-airport/1ef266e0-0ffa-61f6-a1f0-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)