KGL
Kigali
Rwanda
7,543 km
4,687 miles
LDG
Leshukonskoye
Russia
Distance
7,543 km
4,687 mi / 4,073 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Africa/Kigali
Heading
north

Airport Comparison

KGL LDG
Airport Name Kigali International Airport Leshukonskoye Airport
IATA Code KGL LDG
ICAO Code HRYR ULAL
City Kigali Leshukonskoye
Country Rwanda Russia
Timezone Africa/Kigali Europe/Moscow
Elevation 4,859 ft 220 ft
Coordinates -1.970000, 30.140000 64.900000, 45.720000

Kigali (KGL) to Leshukonskoye (LDG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kigali International Airport (KGL) in Kigali, Rwanda to Leshukonskoye Airport (LDG) in Leshukonskoye, Russia is 7,543 kilometers (4,687 miles / 4,073 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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 Russia. 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 12:23 in Kigali, it's 13:23 in Leshukonskoye.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,639 feet between the two airports. Leshukonskoye Airport sits lower than Kigali International Airport.

The return flight from Leshukonskoye (LDG) to Kigali (KGL) follows a heading of 197° (south 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 Leshukonskoye Airport (LDG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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