# Distance from Kigali (KGL) to Lagrange (LGC)

> 12,461 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,461 km / 7,743 mi / 6,729 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Rwanda) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 01:55 in Kigali, it's 19:55 in Lagrange)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,165 ft (LGC 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

### [Lagrange/Callaway Airport (LGC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgc-lagrange-lagrangecallaway-airport/1ef266df-2755-6e50-a870-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Lagrange, United States
- ICAO: KLGC
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 33.010000, -85.070000
- Elevation: 694 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 01:55 in Kigali, it's 19:55 in Lagrange.
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)
- [Lagrange/Callaway Airport (LGC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lgc-lagrange-lagrangecallaway-airport/1ef266df-2755-6e50-a870-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)