KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
4,238 km
2,633 miles
KZS
Kastelorizo Island
Greece
Distance
4,238 km
2,633 mi / 2,288 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
359°
north

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KGL KZS
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Kastelorizo Airport
IATA Code KGL KZS
ICAO Code HRYR LGKJ
City Kigali Kastelorizo Island
Country Rwanda Greece
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Athens
Elevation 4,859 ft 489 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 36.140000, 29.580000

Kigali (KGL) to Kastelorizo Island (KZS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Kastelorizo Airport (KZS) in Kastelorizo Island, Greece is 4,238 kilometers (2,633 miles / 2,288 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north at a heading of 359°.

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 09:22 in Kigali, it's 09:22 in Kastelorizo Island.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,370 feet between the two airports. Kastelorizo Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Kastelorizo Island (KZS) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 179° (south). 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 Kastelorizo Airport (KZS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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